2021-2022 Catalog

Severe Intellectual Disabilities (SID) C.G.S.

This program offers teachers who are currently certified as a teacher of students with mild/moderate disabilities an extension of their skills to the skills, knowledge and perspectives they need to effectively support students with severe and complex disabilities. It provides an accelerated path to teacher certification in Severe Intellectual Disabilities.

Course Requirements

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
SPED 435Assessment/Instruction: Young Students with SID

4

Spring.
SPED 436Assessment/Instruction: Older Students with SID

4

Fall.
SPED 520Young Adults in Nonschool Settings

3

Summer.
SPED 526Assessment, Curriculum: Students with Complex Needs

3

Spring (even years).
SPED 665Graduate Internship: Students with SID

6

Fall, Spring.

Total Credit Hours: 20