SPED6210: Introduction to the Exceptional Child
Course Description:
This course is an overview of the educational and psychological aspects of exceptional children. Specific topics include human exceptionality, the philosophical, historical, and legal foundations of special education; education and psychology of students with disabilities, characteristics of students with disabilities, and legislation and implementation of policies and procedures.
Prerequisite: none
Number of Credits: 3
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