Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2026-2027 Catalog with Addendum
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EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations


Semester Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 1

An enriched, integrated pre-service course and content experience that provides an overview of schooling and classrooms from the perspectives of language, gender, socioeconomic status, ethnic and academic diversity, and equity with an emphasis on factors that facilitate learning. The course provides students with opportunities to participate in early field observations of P-12 special populations and should be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards. Must include a minimum of 16 contact hours of field experience in P-12 classrooms with special populations.

Prerequisite: EDUC 1301  with a grade of “C” or better
Course Content Access Fee: $81
Lab Fee: $60
Course Designation: Academic Transfer



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