EDU 5800 Introduction to Exceptional Learners

3 Hours

Overview of exceptionalities; introduction to pedagogical, curricular, and social considerations involved in educating diverse learners in the classroom. Expansion of pedagogical overview to include research and dissemination focused on the identification and implementation of evidenced-based practices. The course has a practicum component. (Approximately 20 hours of practicum required, which may be within the scheduled time of the class.)