Deaf Education Early Childhood Certificate Requirements: Revised 4/25/2011
Council on Education of the Deaf Certificate
Students must have completed, or are in the process of completing (concurrently) teaching licensure in Deaf Education, or are
completing a masters degree program in a related field. All students must complete the prerequisite courses, as listed.
Students enrolled in teaching licensure course must complete the indicated course in Special Education and Deaf Education
in addition to the Early Childhood courses.
Course #
Course Name
Alternate Course
Credit
Prerequisite Courses
SPED 299202
ASL IV (3)
SPED 4/53309 Introduction to Deaf Studies (3)
SPED 2/63200 Introduction to Exceptionalities (3)
SPED 4/53310 Lang Dev Deaf/HH (3)
SPA 43600
Educational Audiology
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Licensure Courses
CI 47504
Rdg/Wrtg in Mid Child (3) OR
CI 67310
Theory Prac of Tch Rdg (3)
CI 4/57501
Teaching Math in Early & Mid Ch (3)
CI 4/57502
Teaching Science in Early & Mid (3)
SPED 4/53030 Applied Behavior Analysis I (3)
SPED 4/53031 Applied Behavior Analysis II (3)
SPED 53020
Assessment in SPED (3)
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Early Childhood SPED Requirements
SPED 63955
Typical/Atypical Development (3)*
SPED 63957
Assmt & Eval in ECS 93)
SPED 63952
Family & Prof Collab in ECS (3)
SPED 63954
Practical Applications: 5-8 (3)*
SPED 53316
Preschool Education of DHH Chn (3)*
SPED 53317
Family Approaches to CI (3)*
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SPSY 67973 Consulting in Helping Prof (3)
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Total Credits
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Deaf Education Courses and Field-Based Experiences
SPED 4/53313 Literacy A&I DHH (6)
SPED 4/53324 Curriculum Methods DHH (3)
SPED 4/53311 Instruct DHH Special Needs (3)
SPED 4/53392 Practicum DHH (2+2)
SPED 43981
Student Teaching (variable) OR
SPED 63992
Adv. Practicum SPED (variable) OR
SPED 63992
Advanced Practicum in Deaf Ed (1-3)*
SPED 4/63996 Independent Study: Case Study (1-3)*
 * indicates courses in addition to KSU Ohio Deaf Education teaching licensure
 Licensure substitutions: SPED 63952 Family/Prof ECS for SPED 4/53010 Family/Prof SPED; SPED 63957 Assmt
ECS forSPED 4/53020 Assmt SPED
 Practicum placements will include home/family placement with SPED 4/53310; preschool/K placement for SPED
4/53313, 4/53313, 4/53324, & 4/53311; and home/family placement for Advanced Practicum
 Students not concurrently enrolled in a Deaf Education licensure program or who do not currently work with Birth-5
D/HH children will complete the Advanced Practicum at a home/family placement.