This program prepares students to work with individuals who have complex support needs. Students are given the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with local school districts or on-campus programs.

Severe Emphasis: This emphasis prepares graduates to work with students who have low-incidence disabilities, such as intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, traumatic and acquired brain injury, and multiple disabilities. Graduates typically teach academic and life skills in a K-12 classroom or in a post-secondary setting (students age 18-21).

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Admitted and current students must meet with an academic advisor.
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Students following the recommended schedule should be able to complete degree requirements in four years (eight semesters).
The highest math requirement for this degree is course.

**Dual licensure programs are available on the Logan Main Campus for Special Education Severe Emphasis majors within special education with mild/moderate and birth to 5 emphases or with elementary education or secondary education content majors in the School of TEAL See website for more information.

Special Education: Severe Emphasis - BA, BS

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