Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Special Populations Minor


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College of Education  > Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies  > Special Populations Minor


Students interested in a minor with coursework related to careers that support: individuals with disabilities (or those perceived to have disabilities); individuals who require greater levels of support as they age; or individuals who experience challenges with language, learning, social skills, or the effects of aging may pursue a Special Populations minor by meeting the following requirements:

Degree Requirements


Credit hours required for this plan: 15.0

15 semester credit hours, of which nine must be advanced (3000 or 4000 level), including six hours that must be completed in residence. Non-education majors seeking the Special Populations Minor must meet the same grade point average requirement as students changing their major to Teaching and Learning at the time of filing for the minor. Students must earn a 2.00 minimum cumulative grade point average on courses attempted in the Special Populations minor at the University of Houston.

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