EDU 200 - The Exceptional Child

The student will identify the characteristics of special children and will develop programs to meet the needs of these children. The student will observe special education and gifted and talented programs presently functioning in Union County. Units include mild cognitive impairment, learning disability, giftedness, physical handicaps and emotional disorders. Additionally, exceptional students identified as gifted and talented will be covered. This course is of interest to parents of special needs children as well as those interested in a career in education.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 097, if required by DSP.
3 lecture hours per week
3 credit hours