Psychological Foundations of Special Children (Effective 2009)

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Overview

Subject area

EDP

Catalog Number

610

Course Title

Psychological Foundations of Special Children (Effective 2009)

Department(s)

Description

The psychological, educational, social, and communicative needs of exceptional children and theories of behaviorism and cognitive psychology as they relate to methods of instruction. All categories of exceptionality are covered, with emphasis on cultural and linguistic diversity. Students are required to spend 10 hours in a variety of special education settings collaborating with teachers, parents, and professionals from multidisciplinary teams to broaden their experiences with the practices and services available to students with disabilities.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

012503

Course Schedule