SPEC 518 - Children with Moderate to Severe Disabilities

Institution:

University of Saint Joseph

Subject:

Description:

Characteristics and special requirements of persons with moderate to severe disabilities and other low prevalence disabilities. Topics include history, etiologies, medical considerations, normalization and family issues. Implications for assessment, and intervention as well as the areas of interpersonal relatedness, communication, mobility, cognition and activities of daily living considered. Life span issues including vocational, recreational, residential and health care resources explored. Field study required.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.usj.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 232-4571

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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