BKED 456 - Practicum (Birth-Kindergarten)

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A 150-hour field experience program taken during the fall semester of the senior year. Under the supervision of cooperating teachers and education faculty members, candidates observe, assist, and carry out 100 hours of instruction in a state certified birth-kindergarten setting that includes children with special needs. Candidates complete the remaining 50 hours in a community agency that provides services to young children and families. Fall Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): BKED 240, BKED 250, BKED 340, BKED 458, BKED 350, BKED 351.