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EDUC 340 - Nature and Needs of Students with Disabilities


Credit Hours: 3

Provides an in-depth examination of the state and federal legislation, policies, and procedures that define the field of special education. The learning, emotional, behavioral, adaptive, and medical characteristics and needs of students with disabilities and dual exceptionalities are explored in detail. Learner strengths and challenges are addressed from a variety of perspectives, with emphasis placed on assistive technology, English language learning, access to the general curriculum, lifelong learning, and personal advocacy.

Prerequisite: EDUC 330 
Field Hours Requirement: Required field experience: 20 hours.



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