SPE/514
Survey of Special Populations
2 credits
Total credits
4 weeks
Course length
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Course level: Graduate
This course provides an overview of the categories of exceptionality for school-age students with special needs. The course focuses on differentiated methods and techniques used for the identification, assessment, and instruction of diverse populations. Historical perspectives and information related to special education law, and current policies and practices are examined.