EDUC 2023 - The Exceptional Child

Credits: 3
The purpose of this course is to introduce teacher candidates to the unique characteristics, abilities, and challenges associated with diverse learners. The history and treatment of persons with disabilities, legal foundations of special education, evaluation process, special education language and service delivery models will be emphasized. This course requires teacher candidates to reflect on professional role expectations, responsibilities, and obligations. Lecture 3 hours per week. Pre/Co-requisites EDUC 1213