Adaptive Driver Education.

Catalog description

This course provides teacher candidates with a general introduction to driving rehabilitation. The course consists of an overview of critical issues related to driving assessment and training for students with a variety of special needs and includes review of adaptive equipment and vehicle modifications. The course is designed to enable teacher candidates to work more effectively as a team member with special education teachers, occupational therapists, and medical experts to assist students with special needs. Graduate credit requirements are described in the course syllabus. If this class is taken at the 500 level, it is a graduate course and expectations for student performance are at an advanced level. Evaluation of course requirements is more rigorous than at the lower division section of this course.