Social, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of General and Special Education

Overview

Subject area

SPED

Catalog Number

70050

Course Title

Social, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of General and Special Education

Department(s)

Description

Current and historical views of individuals with disabilities; legal, social, and educational perspectives; definition of populations; effects of disabilities on social, emotional and psychological development. Review of issues and themes in the social foundations of general and special education viewed from an interdisciplinary perspective that accounts for race, culture, class, language, gender, and disability.

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