SPED 544 Chars of Studnts with Disabilities Pt II

This course addresses the psychology, development, and characteristics of children with disabilities. The impact of disability on developmental, cognitive, learning, behavioral, and communication processes are considered. In addition, etiology, prevalence, and contemporary issues related to mild, moderate, and severe expressions of disability and giftedness are reviewed. Course content may be taught across two semesters. PRQ: SPED 342/542; passing score on the Illinois Basic Skills Exam, the Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP), the ACT Plus Writing/SAT composite OR hold a Professional Educator License (PEL).

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

SPED 344