Fresno State Deaf Education Interns Educational Plan

Intern Student Name______________________________ Student ID: _______________________

Deaf Education Prerequisite Online Modules/Preparation Course
Deaf Education Prerequisite Online Modules/Preparation Course Semester of Completion
Overview Concepts of Deaf Education module
Intermediate Concepts of Deaf Education (Curriculum and Instruction)
Advanced Concepts of Deaf Education (Instruction and Technology)
Deaf Education Intern Preparation Course (Social Context of Teaching)
Other requirements:
U.S. Constitution (Approved College level course or test completion)
Subject Matter (CSET or Subject Matter Prep coursework)
- Name of Subject Matter degree ________________________________
- Name of CTC approved institution for subject matter _____________________
- Verification of subject matter from Credential Analyst received

M.A. in Deaf Education and Preliminary DHH Credential

Semester course plan
Semester of Completion or Semester will Complete Course
Year 1 First Semester
CSDS 201 Supporting Families w/DHH Children
CSDS 203 Graduate Studies and Research Methods in Deaf Education
CSDS 188T Foundations A
CSDS 260 Practicum in DHH Classroom [100 hours]
Year 1 Second Semester
CSDS 206 Audiology for Teachers of DHH Students 3
CSDS 255 Assessment of DHH Students 3
Continuation of Fresno State Deaf Education Interns Educational Plan
CSDS 188T Foundations B 3
CSDS 260 Practicum in DHH Classroom [100 hours] 3
Year 2 Third Semester
CSDS 262 Spoken Language Development of D/HH Students 3
CSDS 263 Language Development and Instruction for D/HH Students 3
CSDS 264 Curriculum and Instruction for D/HH Students 3
CSDS 188T Foundations C 3
CSDS 258 (or) Student Teaching: Deaf and Hard of Hearing 12
CSDS 268 Externship with DHH Children and Youth 12

Program:

  • All candidates are encouraged to meet with an advisor when planning their professional preparation program.
  • The credential program coursework must be taken in the order of the above listed phases. For example, all courses in Year 1 must be completed prior to beginning Year 2. Part-time teacher candidates must complete coursework in the order of the Years.
  • A 3.00 overall GPA must be maintained in credential coursework, with no grade lower than a ‘C’.

Notes:

  • Teacher candidates requesting to take more than 18 units must first consult an academic advisor. They must also have signed permission from the Deaf Education Program Coordinator.
  • In order to apply to the state for your preliminary credential you must first pass the RICA exam and obtain CPR certification.
  • To clear the DHH credential you will be required to complete an Induction Program as advised by your employing district.
  • All credential coursework must be completed no more than ten (10) years prior to applying to the state for your preliminary credential.
  • A passing score on the (CSET) must be presented for California certification within ten (10) years of the test date on which the score was earned.

Program Coordinator’s Signature_____________________________________________Date_____________

Intern Student’s Signature________________________________________________ Date_____________

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