HMSV 1132 - Introduction to Mental Retardation/ Developmental Disabilities

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Human Services

Description:

This course provides an introduction to the phenomena of mental retardation and developmental disabilities. Students will learn the definitions, classification systems, causes and etiologies. Students will examine current trends and issues regarding service provision. The course meets a portion of the requirements for persons applying for the Adult Services certification in the State of Ohio and meets the requirement for renewing this certification. (2 contact hours)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lakelandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(440) 525-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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