Aug 01, 2025  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

SPED 501 - Exceptional Learners: Historical, Philosophical and Characteristics


3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: EDUC 310  and EDUC 311  both with a grade of “B” or better.

The course provides an overview of historical, philosophical and legal issues related to special education. Topics include: legal requirements and laws relating to individuals with disabilities, categories of exceptionality, identification and intervention.