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2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 162 - Introduction to Special Education


This introductory course is offered for teachers of students with special needs. The characteristics and problems of all types of exceptional children (those with disabilities and the gifted), and the differences in their learning styles within the classroom, are examined. This course provides an overview of federal and state requirements in regard to IDEA, ADA, and Chapter 766. A prepracticum placement is included.

Prerequisites & Notes
Student must be an official candidate for teacher licensure.

Credits: 3 s.h