The Study of Learning Disabilities In Children and Adolescents

Overview

Subject area

SPED

Catalog Number

78000

Course Title

The Study of Learning Disabilities In Children and Adolescents

Department(s)

Description

History of theory, practices and conceptualizations of learning disabilities and mild/moderate mental retardation. Current issues, controversies and research, offering frameworks for appropriate instruction. Includes student characteristics, LD as an approach to teaching, family and cultural needs, as well as services and settings from special schools to supported inclusion.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule