Introduction to Special Education

Catalog description

This course is designed for prospective special education teachers and paraeducators, parents, volunteers and workers interested in gaining basic information about the major disability groupings (i.e. Intellectual disability, visual impairment, communication disorders, etc.) in relationship to special education. The course will cover the history of the disabled, theories, and current trends and techniques used in educating and working with the disabled. (CSU, AVC)