College of Education & Human Services
Special Education Program


If you are interested in adding additional licensure to your current Minnesota Sped teaching license find out how to apply here.

If you currently hold a Minnesota Early Childhood or Elementary Education teaching license find out how to add a Minnesota Special Education license here.

Autism Certificate
Fall
Spring Summer
SpEd 432/532 (3)❧ SpEd 435/535 (2) & SpEd 436/536 (2) (eight weeks/8 weeks)# SpEd 431/531 (3)
SpEd 434/534 (3)# SpEd 606 (2) (count SpEd 471 for undergrad)❧

# Offered Even Years
❧Offered Odd Years
For SPED course descriptions, please see the SPED section of the MSUM Bulletin.
Developmental Disabilities
Fall
Spring Summer
Sped 517 Sped 556, Sped 559 Sped 519, Sped 670
Practica and student teaching may be arranged any semester.  Competency Manual mastery requirement for completion.

For SPED course descriptions, please see the SPED section of the MSUM Bulletin.
Early Childhood Special Education*
Fall
Spring Summer
Sped 524, Sped 517, Sped 526 Sped 559 Sped 523, Sped 519
  Sped 527
*Note: Early Childhood Special Education requires a cluster of Early Childhood courses in addition to those listed here. Please contact an advisor for more information.

Practica and student teaching may be arranged any semester.

For SPED course descriptions, please see the SPED section of the
MSUM Bulletin.
Emotional or Behavioral Disorders
Contact Ann Goldade
Fall
Spring Summer
Sped 564 or Sped 575 Sped 573 or Sped 555 (prereq to 564 or 575) Sped 670, Sped 578
Sped 613
Practica and student teaching may be arranged any semester. Competency Manual mastery requirement for completion.

For SPED course descriptions, please see the SPED section of the
MSUM Bulletin.
Specific Learning Disabilities
Contact Ann Goldade
Fall
Spring Summer
Sped 564  Sped 561 or Sped 555 (prereq to 564 or 575) Sped 670, Sped 575
Sped 613
Practica and student teaching may be arranged any semester. Competency Manual mastery requirement for completion.

For SPED course descriptions, please see the SPED section of the
MSUM Bulletin.
Physical and Health Disabilities
Fall
Spring Summer
Sped 517 Sped 559, Sped 517 Sped 519, Sped 547, Sped 523
  Sped 670
Practica and student teaching may be arranged any semester.

For SPED course descriptions, please see the SPED section of the
MSUM Bulletin.