SPED 200 Introduction to Exceptional Children
This course provides a broad overview of the field of special education and the characteristics and needs of children and youth with disabilities. Historical perspectives, legal aspects, the full range of educational exceptionalities, and teaching adaptations are surveyed. Students will examine the nature and needs of students with exceptionalities as well as the educational programming and technology needed to help those students become competent workers and responsible, valued citizens. Collaboration and inclusion are emphasized.
Prerequisite
Take ED-102.
Offered
Annual Spring & Summer