PSYC 339 - Learning Disabilities

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

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Description:

This course is concerned with defining, diagnosing, and remediating learning disabilities. Major emphasis is on the basic psychological processes of understanding and using written or spoken language: sensory-motor, auditory, and visual processing and language development. In addition, a variety of curriculum materials in special education is examined. A field placement with exceptional children provides a realistic application of theory. This course is cross-listed as EDSP 339. Students may receive credit for either course, but not both. Majors, Minors, Other Programs of Study, Course Descriptions Prerequisites: PSYC 1 01 and 4 other semesterhours in psychology.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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