2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

EDUC 450 Characteristics of Disabilities

This course investigates the philosophical, historical, and legal foundations of special education. Students in the course will research the impact disabilities have on the development of an individual and explore strategies to provide support for each student. Using the knowledge of effective written, verbal, and visual communication techniques students in the course will collaborate with peers and share decision making to solve the challenges that are present when a student has a disability.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the Teacher Education Program and EDUC 280

Offered

Fall of even calendar years