SPD 315 /515 - Administering Tests and Assessing Behavior of Individuals with Exceptionalities

Institution:

Dakota Wesleyan University

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Description:

This course addresses screening, assessment and evaluation of individuals with disabilities from birth through age 21. Students in this course will develop, select, administer and interpret formal and informal instruments and strategies used to determine the level of individual student performance in academic, cognitive, communicative, social, emotional, behavioral, psychomotor, prevocational/vocational and independent living skills areas. Students will have practice in using evaluation and other information to determine whether an individual has a disability and requires special education or related services, and also to develop an appropriate individual education program. Standards of ethics and protocol for observation and assessment will be integrated throughout this course. Prerequisite: SPD 206.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dwu.edu

Phone Number:

(605) 995-2600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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