EDUC 580 - Exceptional Students Exceptional Quals

3 Hour(s)

This course examines an historical and philosophical overview of education for exceptional learners, including ways in which a variety of disabilities are presented in today’s schools affecting access to the general curriculum. Candidates will develop an understanding of current legislation, court cases, school based services, placements, methods and collaborative strategies for students with exceptionalities from a special education teacher perspective. The EC paperwork process from referral through eligibility will be explored.

Notes: Field experience is a required component of this course.