Through a cooperative agreement with The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), students may be admitted to the Deaf Education and Hearing Science program and then take preparatory/background coursework at UTSA at the undergraduate or graduate level. UTSA courses may include:
| Program Prerequisites |
|
| Principles of Learning and Classroom Management |
3 |
| Introduction to Exceptionality |
3 |
| Language and Cognitive Development |
3 |
|
Early Literacy Learning EC-4 or Reading and Writing Development in Early Childhood
|
3 |
| Reading Comprehension EC-4 or Integrating Reading and the Language Arts |
3 |
| Total |
15 |