Introduction to Special Education

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Overview

Subject area

EDUC

Catalog Number

152

Course Title

Introduction to Special Education

Department(s)

Description

The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the field of special education and the needs of exceptional children and youth who are gifted or have impairments that affect intellectual, physical, emotional or sensory abilities. The student will develop an understanding of the developmental and learning characteristics of exceptional children and youth and learn about various educational services that have been found to be effective in enabling exceptional children and youth to meet their potential.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

2

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

027848

Course Schedule