Minors

Combine passion with purpose

Having a minor in special education broadens your knowledge and capabilities for your future career. By completing these minors and your primary teaching major in early childhood, elementary or secondary education, you qualify for endorsement to teach special education.

Two minors are available:

  • early childhood special education teaching (PreK-K)
  • instructional strategist, where you can choose from these emphases:
    • mild/moderate disabilities (K-8 or 5-12)
    • intellectual disabilities (K-12)