Major
Minor
Concentration
Grades K - 12
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Career Options
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
• Special education teacher • Special education consultant
If you enjoy encouraging children who have unique challenges and could see yourself teaching in a special education setting, consider this major. This program helps future special education teachers adapt instructional strategies and create inclusive learning environments with meaningful learning activities for individuals with exceptionalities. The Special Education major is aligned with the Council for Exceptional Children educator preparation standards and meets the requirements for a special education license in the state of Wisconsin.
• Learning disabilities specialist
to classroom teacher
Some careers and employment positions require graduate degrees, specialized training, or additional certificates and licenses.
alumni spotlight
NATHAN & HELEN MOORE Nathan (’13) and Helen (Scott, ’15) Moore live in Whitewater, WI, where Nathan serves as the program director at Camp Joy. Nathan graduated with a BA in Social Studies Education—a degree which has helped him understand how young people behave and what to expect within social groups. “The aspect of MBU life that impacted me most was my time in off-campus ministry. Six of us ministered at First Baptist Church in West Bend, and I still appreciate the opportunity to use what I learned in classes and in orchestra.”
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