Special Education Undergraduate Student Handbook

Degree Program Structure and Requirements

• Program Description Bachelor of Science in Special Education

Teacher Licensure - Licensure Procedures

• Background Check Procedures
• USBE Educator Background Check
• Licensure Forms
  • Licensure Procedures
  • USBE Initial License Application
  • USBE Educator Licensing
  • USBE Second License Application
• Utah Test Requirements
• PPAT
• PPAT Passing Scores
• Praxis II Preparation
• Praxis II Passing Scores
• Ethics Reviews
• Field Experience Placements
• Student Teaching

Scholarships

• Special Education Scholarships
  
  • Molly Lawson Research Fellowship
  • Harker-Ferguson Endowed Scholarship
  • Herbert I. and Elsa B. Michael Foundation Graduate Student Scholarship
• College of Education Scholarships
• University of Utah Scholarships
• Loan Forgiveness

Schedule

• Class Schedule

Professional and Ethical

• Responsible Conduct of Research
• Standards for Written Work
• CEC Code of Ethics and Standards for Professional Practice for Special Educators
• Professional Practices and Conduct for Utah Educators
• Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Acknowledging Sources

Department Policies and Procedures

• Withdrawal Information
• Credit Hour Limitations
  • Semester Credit Hour Limits
  • Credit Hour Policies
• Student Retention Policies & Procedures and Student Standards for Professional Behavior
• Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities
• Title IX
• Graduation Information

Student Resources

• Safety and Wellness
• Abusive Relationship Resources
• Student Advisory Committee
• Council for Exceptional Children
• CEC Membership Application
• For Theses and Dissertations, please check with the Marriott Library