SPED202 Individuals with Exceptionalities
This course introduces intellectual and learning disabilities along with emotional, behavioral and communication disorders that impact the physical, educational, social, and psychological development of individuals. Students will learn about related developmental disabilities including autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, and cerebral palsy. The course also includes information on medical aspects of disabilities and the array of services needed to promote inclusion in schools and in society across the life span. 2 hours lecture per week; 10 hours of field experience with exceptional students. (May be used as a Psychology elective)