General Catalog 2025-2026

Minor in Special Education in the Deaf and Partially Deaf

The Minor in Special Education in the Deaf and Partially Deaf 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 Ponce Campus is authorized to offer this Minor.

Requirements for the Minor in Special Education in the Deaf and Partially Deaf - 18 credits

Courses for the Minor in Special Education in the Deaf and Partially Deaf

EDUC 2907Nature and Needs of The Deaf and Partially Deaf Student

3

EDUC 2909Sign Language in The Context of the Deaf and Partially Deaf Culture

3

EDUC 2911Methodology and Adaptations of Materials for Teaching the Deaf and Partially Deaf Student

3

EDUC 3581Methods of Teaching Reading and The Preparation of Materials for the deaf and Partially Deaf Student

3

EDUC 3585Language Development in the Deaf and Partially Deaf: Theory and Practice

3

EDUC 4025Evaluation Methods, Diagnosis and Assessment of the Deaf and Partially Deaf Student

3