Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education / Special Education
Fort Hays State University

Program Details

You can increase your job prospects with a minor in special education from FHSU. The Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education / Special Education allows teachers to better serve all students in their classrooms.

This online gifted and special education bachelor’s degree seeks to fulfill the rising demand for teachers with a special education endorsement. This bachelor’s degree prepares you to teach K-6. Those seeking special education endorsement for higher grades must enroll in a graduate degree at FHSU.

Study topics within this minor include the following:

  • Behavior strategies and support
  • Assessment in special education
  • Technology applications
  • Principles of instruction and clinical immersion

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Fort Hays State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Meets licensure standards for Kansas. Students in other states should check with their state or request more information.