Emotional or Behavior Disorder Licensure

The Southwest Minnesota State University Emotional or Behavioral Disorder courses are accessible in an online format. This program will facilitate the current needs of teachers seeking licensure in the area of Emotional or Behavioral Disorders. The courses are available to individuals who hold a MN teaching license. The EBD program offers courses for candidates seeking an anchor or additional license. All Minnesota teaching license requirements must be met to be eligible for the EBD license

The Emotional or Behavioral Disorder program leading to licensure is available to individuals who hold a MN teaching license. Licensed teachers who hold an ABS degree as well as other licensures.

Upon application to the program, transcripts will be reviewed and evaluated to ensure the Special Education Core courses and the required reading courses have been taken.

This program will facilitate the current needs of teachers seeking licensure or certification in the area of Emotional or Behavioral Disorder

Licensure Requirements

Required courses............................................................................................................ 9-15 credits

You are responsible to keep informed of any changes in requirements which may affect your academic career.

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For more information on the curriculum please check out the course descriptions located in the academic catalog.

For further insight into when courses are available and suggested to be taken, please check the Emotional or Behavioral Disorder advising guide.

To learn more about the application and financial aid process visit frequently asked questions.