Indiana University of Pennsylvania

1996-1997 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Education

Dual Certification-Education of Persons with Hearing Loss for Early Childhood Education Majors

 Students majoring in Early Childhood Education may complete academic requirements for certification in Education of Persons with Hearing Loss by completing the following requirements. Students are advised that completion of requirements for a second certification will take approximately two extra semesters. 

ED342	Pre-student Teaching Clinical Experience II	1sh
ED421	Student Teaching (1) (EH)               	6sh
EH114	Introduction to Persons with Hearing Loss	3sh
EH115	Introduction to Sign Language	                1sh
EH244	Intermediate Sign Language	                1sh
EH307	Speech for Persons with Hearing Loss	        3sh
EH308	Language for Persons with Hearing Loss	        3sh
EH329	Hearing Practicum I	                        1sh
EH330	Hearing Practicum II	                        1sh
EH331	Advanced Sign Language                        	1sh
EH365	Parent-Preschool Programs for Children 
        with Hearing Loss	                        3sh
SH222	Introduction to Audiology	                3sh
SH311	Aural Rehabilitation	                        3sh

Recommended electives:
EH351	Teaching Reading to Persons with Hearing Loss	3sh
SH242	Speech Science I		                3sh
SH334	Language Development	                        3sh

(1) Student Teaching Configuration-In addition to their regular requirement of 12 semester hours in Early Childhood Education, dual certification students must do an extra six credits placement. The recommended pattern is as follows:
- 6 semester hours in K-3 regular classroom
- 6 semester hours in K-3 classroom with deaf and/or hard-of-hearing pupils included
- 6 semester hours in upper school classroom with deaf and/or hard-of-hearing pupils
- Total = 18 credits inclusive for both certifications
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