Special Education, B.S.Ed.
These are suggested courses which fulfill some degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Education degree in Special Education.
Transfer associate’s degree programs and courses vary among the 23 VCCS colleges. Be sure to consult your community college academic advisor each semester to make sure you are on track to graduate in an A.A. or A.A.& S or A.S. degree.
Students who have taken ENG 111 spring 2024 or prior will receive credit for ENGH 101 (Composition). Students who take ENG 111 after spring 2024 will receive ENGH— (English elective), which does not satisfy Mason Core.
ENG 125 will transfer to fulfill the Mason Core literature requirement until 2025.
| VCCS | Mason Equivalent |
|---|---|
| ENG 111 and ENG 112 | ENGH — and ENGH 101 |
| MTH 154 | MATH 106 |
| CST 100 or 110 | COMM 100 or 101 |
| ITE 115 or 152 or EDU 280 | IT 103 or 104 or ELED 257 |
| Arts | Arts |
| Global Contexts | Global Contexts |
| 200 level English Literature | ENGH 202 |
| Natural Science Lecture and Lab | Natural Science Lecture and Lab |
| Natural Science Lecture | Natural Science Lecture |
| Social-Behavioral Science | Social-Behavioral Science |
| HIS 101 or HIS 102 or HIS 111 or HIS 112 or HUM 201 or HUM 202 | HIST 101T, HIST 102T, HIST L387T, or HIST 125 |
| EDU 200 | EDUC 200 |
| PSY 230 or EDU 207 | PSYC 211 or EDUC L302 |
| EDU 206 | EDUC 251 |
| EDU 250 | EDU 201 |
Notes
Mason Core-VCCS equivalencies can be found here: Mason Core – VCCS Equivalency Table
Concentrations in Adapted K-12 Licensure, Blindness and Visual Impairments PK-12 Licensure, and General K-12 Licensure.