Education (EDTL)
Special Education Non-Endorseable P-12 Minor
The CWU Special Education P-12 Non-Endorsable Minor Program is specifically designed to prepare school personnel for meeting the diverse tasks required in teaching individuals with disabilities.
Also, check out our newest SPED minor -High Incidence, Inclusion Special Education Endorsable Minor
Program Highlights
- Find an instructional support position in any district in Washington, because Special Education is the area of greatest demand in Washington State, the US and abroad
- Prepares educators to to support exceptional learners in the P-12 schools
- Practical knowledge and instruction development though interactive and hands-on learning and field experiences
- Thorough preparation for individuals interested in school psychology and other support personnel to work well with behavior management, team collaboration,and Individual Education Plans
- Knowledgeable and experienced faculty who focus on engagement, quality learning and positive learning environments
- Integration of authentic materials, field experiences and technology into every course
Program Coursework
This minor does not satisfy the Washington State P-12 endorsement for Special Education.
Required Courses
EDSE 310 Introduction to Special Education-4 credits
EDSE 410 Behavior Management for Students with Disabilities-4 credits
EDSE 411 Assessment of Students with Disabilities-4 credits
EDSE 431 Program Management for Students with Disabilities-4 credits
EDSE 432 Strategies Working with Students with Low Incidence Disabilities-4 credits
EDSE 460 Collaboration with Parents, Paraprofessionals, and Community Agencies-4 credits
Total Credits: 24
Program Advising
To learn more about or to be advised in the CWU Special Education Non-Endorsable Minor Program in Ellensburg, contact:
Camille Bello
Education Advisor
Black Hall 208-26
509-963-2083
camille.bello@cwu.edu
Tatiana Fox
Education Advisor
Black Hall 204-30
509-963-2082
tatiana.fox@cwu.edu
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