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Introduction to Special Education and Exceptional Youth

Course Code:
EDU-123
Course Description:
The course provides an introduction to the field of education (K-12) with a focus on students with disabilities. It includes a review of the landmark and current disability laws and policies impacting education settings, the community, and the workplace. The various disabilities present in American society as well as current trends, research, and practices in the field of educating all students in American classrooms will be explored. Students will be required to complete 25 observation hours in a special education environment.
Credit:
3
Prerequisites:
Degrees & Certificates
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