This minor is designed to complement majors in education, psychology, and speech pathology. It can be helpful if students intend to become special education teachers or speech language pathologists.
Program Highlights
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Courses are offered in on campus, online (asynchronous), and web conferencing (synchronous) modalities.
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The Special Education Minor program consists of five courses with an optional 45-hour practicum available
Careers
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Requirements
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Minimum requirements for the establishment of a minor are the completion of 12 credit hours at the advanced level (300-400) in a field of study in which a baccalaureate degree is offered.
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For completion of a minor, a student must have a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all courses specified as requirement for the minor exclusive of prerequisite courses and complete a minimum of six hours in upper-level courses in the minor requirement at Old Dominion University.
Transfer
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Cost
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Ways to Save
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