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B.S. in Exceptional Student Education - ESOL Curriculum

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You recognize that students with exceptional needs deserve the best educational opportunities possible, and you want to teach exceptional students to the best of your abilities. Earn your exceptional student education degree and prepare for Florida certification as a teacher candidate in this state-approved program.

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General Education Requirements (30 Credits)

Students are required to complete 30 credit hours as part of the General Education Program. For specific course requirements, refer to the "General Education Program" section in the Academic Resources and Procedures segment of the catalog.

Education Major Courses

Teacher candidates in the state-approved program in the exceptional student education major must also keep track of field experiences within the courses. A supervised field experience occurs in ESED 4550.

Major Courses (81 Credits)

Course Number

Credits

(EDUC 2010
Foundations of Education
/Credits: 3)
(ESOL 2903
Cross-Cultural Studies
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 3525
Practices of Instruction
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 3535
Educational Assessment
/Credits: 3)
(ESOL 3340
Survey of TESOL for Teachers
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 3350
Survey of Exceptional Student Education
/Credits: 3)
(ESED 3570  
Foundations of Learning Disabilities
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 4010
Foundations of Curriculum Development
/Credits: 3)
(ELEM 3810
Assessing and Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School
/Credits: 3)
( 
Florida Teacher Cert. Exam - General Knowledge Test
/Credits: 3)
(ESED 3540
Introduction to Language Development and Speech Disabilities
/Credits: 3)
(ESED 3561
Families, Professionals, and Exceptionality
/Credits: 3)
(ELEM 4350
Methods of Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School
/Credits: 3)
(ELEM 4560
Methods of Teaching Reading Across the Elementary Curriculum
/Credits: 3)
(ESOL 4565
Second Language Learning
/Credits: 3)
(ESED 4550
Methods and Materials for Teaching Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) Learners
/Credits: 3)
(ELEM 4340
Methods of Teaching Language Arts in the Elementary School Classroom
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 4510
Diversity and Ethics
/Credits: 3)
(ESED 4530
Classroom Procedures for the Intellectually and Developmentally Delayed
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 4322
Foundations of Classroom Management
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 3360
Educational Psychology
/Credits: 3)
( 
Florida Teacher Cert. Exam. - Subject Area Examination
/Credits:  )
( 
Florida Teacher Cert. Exam. - Professional Educator Test
/Credits:  )
(EDUC 2505
Practicum I
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 3505
Practicum II
/Credits: 3)
(EDUC 4505
Advanced Practicum
/Credits: 3)
(ESED 4570
Exceptional Student Education Internship Seminar
/Credits: 12)
(Total Major Credits: 
 
/Credits: 81)
(Electives
 
/Credits: 15)
(Total credits
 
/Credits: 120)

 

See the entire program at a glance. The four-year plan of study will assist you in planning your future at NSU. It presents an overall idea of the order in which courses might be taken in a four-year plan during a student's college career. 

2021-2022 4-Year Plan of Study

2022-2023 4-Year Plan of Study

2023-2024 4-Year Plan of Study

2024-2025 4-Year Plan of Study

Plans of Study for 3+1 Students

2023-2024 4-Year Plan of Study for 3+1 Students

2024-2025 4-Year Plan of Study for 3+1 Students