Northeastern State University

Plan of Study

Bachelor of Science in Special Education
Mild/Moderate Disorders

Students wishing to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Special Education must meet the following requirements:  Student will have completed a minimum 45 hours and have a 2.5 overall Grade Point Average; require ALL potential teacher education majors to show verification that they have taken or are registered to take the OGET (Oklahoma General Education Test) prior to attending EDUC 3313....even if scores are not back prior to classes beginning.  Students may complete either an Associate of Science or Arts.  Within their Associate’s degree, students should complete the required prerequisites for their major.

All Special Education majors must complete the 4 x 12 requirements.  Students will complete 12 hours in 4 areas:  Communication Arts, Social Sciences, Math, and Science.  In each course of the 4 x 12, students must receive a grade of “C” or better.

Communication Arts
(12 hours required)

Social Sciences
(12 hours required)

Mathematics
(12 hours required)

Science
(12 hours required)

* GPS 1214 or BIO 1214 must contain a lab experience. All courses require a grade of "C" or better.
Zero level courses will not be accepted to fulfill 4 x 12 requirements.

Language other than English
(3 hours required)

Semester 1

Fall Semester

Semester 2

Spring Semester

Semester 3

Fall Semester

Semester 4

Spring Semester

Floater Courses

Required Courses
(but may select semester of enrollment)