Special Education

About

Provides necessary specially designed instruction and services as determined by the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for our special education students.It is the goal of the Special Education Department is to provide a quality, meaningful and relevant educational program for the students we serve.

Courses

Please see course descriptions at https://courses.oxnardunion.org/.

	College Prep	SDC	Co-Taught	ED	AUT
English 1-4	x	x	x	x	x
Math (Foundations of Alg, Common Core Math 1 A, Common Core Math 1B, Business & Personal Finance)	x	x	x	x	x
Biology	x	x	x	x	x
Earth Science	x	x		x	x
Environmental Science	x
Heath and Ethnic Studies	x		x	x	x
Directed Studies	x	x		x
Design	x	x
Work Experience	x	x
Social Skills	x			x	x
Career Exploration	x			x

Class Type Descriptions

College Prep Classes

Classes in the SDC, Co-taught, ED, and AUT programs are college prep. These courses follow the general education curriculum with scaffolding to meet each student’s needs.

SDC (Special day classes)

These classes typically have a smaller class setting with one special education teacher.

Co-Taught

These classes have one general education teacher and one special education teacher. Courses available for a Co-taught setting vary from year to year, based on need.

Students who qualify for special education services with an emotional disturbance are eligible for the ED program. The ED program is self-contained with a class setting that is significantly smaller than a general education setting. Students in the ED program will receive a diploma.

AUT

Students who qualify for special education services with autism spectrum disorder and recommendation by the district are eligible for the AUT program. The AUT program has a special education teacher in a self-contained class that is significantly smaller than the general education setting. This program includes students who can receive a diploma or a certificate of completion.

Students who qualify for special education with a primary or secondary disability of intellectual disabilities and recommendation by the district are eligible for this program. The SH program is self-contained with a special education teacher and is significantly smaller than the general education setting (Max of 12 students per SH class). Students in this program will receive a certificate of completion.