SPED 520 - Law and Policy

Institution:

Southern Oregon University

Subject:

Special Education

Description:

Provides an overview of laws and litigation affecting special education. Includes the development of laws that govern special education beginning with P.L. 94–142 through the current re-authorization of IDEIA. Reviews section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Includes a review of major litigation since 1954 that has shaped and continues to influence special education practices. Intended for students in the Stand-Alone endorsement program.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 552-7672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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