EDUC 1833 The Exceptional Learner/Child
This is a survey course which presents the historical, philosophical and legal foundations of special education. The course analyzes topics that impact students from early childhood through high school. There will be a review of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Students will discuss characteristics of individuals with disabilities as well as the diverse populations they belong to. This course is part of the Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Early Childhood Credential. An observation component and criminal background check are required. IAI: ECE 913.
Prerequisite
Appropriate assessment score or
ENGL 1413 - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.
Distribution
Education
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
0
Fees
30