EDUP101G: Introduction to Exceptionalities

Class Program
Credits 3 Theory Hours 3 Lab Hours 0

This course will provide students with an overview of the special education process in today’s public schools. The special education process involves working effectively with school personnel and parents, and acquiring a general knowledge of various disabilities and how to meet student needs. This course will provide teachers and paraprofessionals with foundational knowledge to begin to successfully meet the needs of a diverse student population. This course will also provide a foundation for further courses in the area of special education. Throughout the semester, students will be expected to spend time observing K-12 students in classrooms.*Students will be required to complete a total of 50 hours of field observation/experience prior to graduation.

Semester Offered
Fall/Spring semesters