General Catalog 2025-2026

Minor in Elementary Education in Special Education

The Minor in Elementary Education in special Education is for students enrolled in an education programs and other majors. However, every candidate who aspires to obtain a Teaching Certificate at the Department of Education of Puerto Rico must comply with the requirements established by that agency.

The Aguadilla and Ponce campuses are authorized to offer this minor.

Requirements for the Minor Elementary Education in Special Education - 24 credits

Courses for the Minor in Elementary Education in Special Education

EDUC 2031Developmental Psychology

3

EDUC 2906Nature and Needs of Students with Specific Learning Problems, ADD And ADHD

3

EDUC 3140Language and Reading

3

EDUC 3270Educational Diagnosis, Evaluation and Assessment for Exceptional Students

3

EDUC 3420Curricular Content, Diagnosis and Treatment of Learning Problems in Mathematics

3

EDUC 3440Curricular Content, Diagnosis and Treatment of Literacy Problems

3

EDUC 3470Technological Assistance, Curriculum and Materials for Teaching Exceptional Students

3

EDUC 3570Strategies, Methods and Techniques for Teaching Students with Functional Diversity

3