Teaching Students with Special Needs

Course Description

This course is designed to enable pre-service teachers to develop the knowledge base and instructional skills necessary to meet the educational needs of students with special needs in the classroom. This course is designed to familiarize pre-service teachers with varied exceptionalities, including behavioral disorders, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder, and physical and sensory disabilities. The course will incorporate useful pedagogical information that addresses the learning abilities of exceptional students and enhances instruction across all subject areas. Requires 20-hour field experience for section &H. Departmental permission is required. Pre-Requisites: ED 190 .

Code

EDSP 210

Credits

3

Subject

Education: Special Education

Programs That Include This Course

• Bachelor's Biology in Conjunction with the Secondary Education Major or Minor
• Bachelor's Double Major Leading to Certification Elementary and Early Childhood Education PK-4 and Special Education (PK-12)
• Bachelor's Earth and Environmental Science Major, B.A.
• Bachelor's Elementary and Early Childhood Education Major leading to PK-4
• Bachelor's English, Secondary Education Certification (with Secondary Education Major or Minor), B.A.
• Bachelor's History, Conjunction with the Secondary Education Major or Minor, B.A.
• Bachelor's Mathematics Major, B.A.
• Bachelor's Mathematics Major, B.S.
• Bachelor's Middle Level Education Major Leading to Certification with a Concentration in English, Language Arts, and Reading
• Bachelor's Middle Level Education Major leading to Certification with a Concentration in Mathematics
• Bachelor's Middle Level Education Major leading to Certification with a Concentration in Mathematics and Science
• Bachelor's Middle Level Education Major Leading to Certification with a Concentration in Science
• Bachelor's Middle Level Education Major Leading to Certification with a Concentration in Social Studies
• Bachelor's Physics Major, B.A.
• Bachelor's PK-12 Special Education Major
• Bachelor's Political Science Major, B.A.
• Bachelor's Secondary Education Major* and Minor
• Bachelor's Secondary Education Programs of Study for the Major and Minor Leading to Secondary Certification
• Bachelor's Spanish Major, B.A.