Special Education - Oral Roberts University

Special Education from Oral Roberts University is a Campus Bachelor Special Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. Program Overview The College of Education at ORU is committed to providing the opportunity for individuals responding to the call of God to become professional \\\"transformed Christian educators.\\\" Offering a diverse but cohesive teacher education program that integrates three essential segments of teacher preparation, general education , specialized subject area education and professional education , students acquire comprehensive teaching preparation. Additionally, all students who wish to major in education or obtain a standard teaching certificate must be admitted to the Professional Education Program. For those students majoring in education or seeking a standard teaching certificate, admission to the program is a prerequisite for approval to student teach. Education majors must be admitted before they have competed 75 hours toward their education degree . The special education major acquaints students with the different exceptionalities served in schools. Students choosing this degree will focus on assessment procedures, placement, methods, materials and teaching strategies. This major develops students to understand the needs of students with disabilities and thereby meet those needs by developing appropriate education paths in conjunction with other professional services. Outcomes Become a teacher. Help transform lives. The National Center for Educational Statistics states that America\\\'s schools will need at least two million additional teachers in the next decade. You are needed now, more than ever. The world is waiting for educators who have developed a Christian worldview and who will have an impact in education whether it is in public, private or Christian schools; preschool, elementary, secondary or post secondary higher education. As an educator, you truly do touch the future. Come be a part of the ORU College of Education and touch the future as a transformed Christian educator. Course Offerings Include Parents and Families of Students with Special Needs Behavior Management Strategies Effective Instruction for Students with Mild-Moderate Disabilities Methods, Strategies, and Techniques for Teaching Students with Mild - Moderate Disabilities Issues, Trends, and Curriculum Modification in Special Education Reading and Language Arts Children\\\'s Literature and the Library Elementary Reading Methods with practicum Literacy Assessment and Clinical Experience Professional Education Courses View more details on Oral Roberts University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Special Education courses.