EDU 2100 - Exceptional Child Development

Institution:

Motlow State Community College

Subject:

Education

Description:

This course provides an introduction to the development of exceptional children. The course focuses on various types of conditions in the context of typical development. For each area of exceptionality, current research trends, theoretical and legal considerations, and practice-related issues are discussed. Family involvements, cultural and linguistic diversity, a lifespan focus and educational implications are examined. Prerequisite: Documented eligibility for collegiate English. Recommended EDU 2110 (Formerly EDU 2060) Outside classroom observation and field experience are required. A minimum grade of “C” is required in this course to meet the requirement of the AST degree.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mscc.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 393-1500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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