Jenzabar University

Fund of Educ Students w/ Spec Needs (EDU 185)

Term: 2011-2012 Spring Semester

Faculty

Kathryn SteadShow MyInfo popup for Kathryn Stead

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Andy S SteckShow MyInfo popup for Andy S Steck

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Schedule

Thu, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (1/17/2012 - 5/7/2012) Location: CMCC JAL 207

Description

EDU 185 Fundamentals of Educating Students with Special Needs
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
This course will survey a variety of special needs issues including condition syndromes, common limitations, mitigation strategies, adaptive equipment and frequently suggested accommodations. This course examines the fundamentals of working with students identified as having special needs and includes an overview PL 94-142 of IDEA and 504 guidelines. Students will study the referral process, evaluation methodologies, the PET process, IEP implementation strategies, transition plans, least restrictive environments, inclusion and other current principles in the field.