EDU 170 - Intro to Exceptional Children

Institution:

Ulster County Community College

Subject:

Description:

3 Credits Social Sciences,EDU, & HUS Education This course provides a broad overview of special education and the characteristics and needs of children and youth with exceptionalities. Among the areas covered are a review of the historical, philosophical, and legal foundations of special education; definitions, characteristics, prevalence, educational approaches, and placement alternatives for different exceptionalities; and current trends and issues in special education.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.SUNYULSTER.EDU

Phone Number:

(845) 687-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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