SPED at Old Dominion University

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate SPED work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 64 SPED and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 66 more SPED courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on SPED, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in SPED. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at SPED 604

  1. SPED 601English Learners and the Special Education Process
  2. SPED 602Principles of Language Learning and Assessment of English Learners with Disabilities
  3. SPED 603Language, Literature Content for English Learners With Disabilities in Inclusive Settings
  4. SPED 604Instructional Strategies for English Learners with Disabilities

• 4 courses deep, ending at SPED 745

  1. SPED 740Concepts and Principles in Behavior Analysis
  2. SPED 741Research Methods in Behavior Analysis
  3. SPED 743Assessments and Interventions I: Positive Behavior Support

• 3 courses deep, ending at SPED 434

  1. SPED 400Foundations of Special Education: Legal Aspects and Characteristics
  2. SPED 432Characteristics of Students with Visual Impairments
  3. SPED 434Medical and Educational Implications of Visual Impairments

• 3 courses deep, ending at SPED 515

  1. SPED 400Foundations of Special Education: Legal Aspects and Characteristics
  2. SPED 502Instructional Design I: Learner Characteristics and Assessment
  3. SPED 515Instructional Design II: Curricular Procedures and Individualized Education Planning

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for SPED yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under SPED yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

SPED does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Old Dominion campus feed.