MEDICAL ASPECTS OF DISABILITY

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Study of the medical, physiological, neurological, physical, developmental, and sensory characteristics of persons with physical or medical conditions which impact educational programming. Emphasis on the etiology and implications of genetic, prenatal and acquired causes of disabilities including cerebral palsy, genetic syndromes, medical fragility, technology dependency, AIDS, and prenatal drug exposure. Interdisciplinary approaches to services provided for persons with complex attendance PREREQ: SPECED 205 (OR EQUIVALENT COURSE) OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR