ED 5500 - Understanding the Needs of Students with Disabilities

This course provides students with an in-depth look at children with disabilities and how those disabilities affect all areas of life. An emphasis will be placed on fostering the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the learner. Students will develop plans (IEP, Transition, behavior) found within the special education process that provide the supports needed for success within the school environment, home, and throughout life. Credits: 3