2025-2026 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

SPED 524 Practicum in Special Education - Secondary

Supervised practicum in secondary special education classrooms, agencies, or institutions. For certified general education teachers with 2 or more years of full-time teaching experience only. In accordance with CT law, districts may require criminal background and/or DCF child abuse and neglect registry checks to participate in the field experiences in this class. Students are required to follow the background check policies of the district in which they are placed and are responsible for all associated fees. CCSU is not responsible for district policies.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Completion of all core and methods course requirements for the Special Education M.S.: For Teachers Seeking Cross Endorsement in Special Education; Successful completion of application for student teaching and approval of the Office of School-Community Partnerships. SPED 523 (may be taken concurrently)

Corequisite

SPED 520

General Education

Offered

  • Summer