EDU 103D - Education of Children with Special Needs, 2 credit hours

Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisites: EDU 101 may be taken concurrently.

This is a survey course designed to introduce the students to characteristics of learners with special learning, physical and emotional needs. Public laws, court cases, teaching and accommodation strategies will be explored as they relate to trends in reaching students with disabilities, gifts and talents, and diverse cultural needs in both special education and inclusive K-12 settings.

A field experience is required.