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Children With Exceptionalities NEW VERSION 2017FA

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
EDU 221 Children With Exceptionalities NEW VERSION 2017FA 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: Take one set: Set 1: EDU 144, EDU 145 or Set 2: PSY 244 PSY 245
Corequisites: DRE 098
Effective Term: Spring 2017

This course covers atypical patterns of child development, inclusive/diverse settings, evidenced-based educational/family plans, differentiated instruction, adaptive materials, and assistive technology. Emphasis is placed on the characteristics of exceptionalities and delays, early intervention/special education, transitions, observation, developmental screening, formative assessment of children, and collaborating with families and community partners. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize diverse abilities, describe the referral process, identify community resources, explain the importance of collaboration with families/professionals, and develop appropriate strategies/adaptations to support children in all environments with best practices as defined by laws, policies and the NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development. 

2014FA - New Course Version (S23708)

2017FA – New Course Version (S24571)

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