ECE 260 The Exceptional Child

3 Credit hours      45 Contact hours

Presents an overview of critical elements related to educating young children with disabilities in the early childhood setting. Topics include the following: typical and atypical developmental, legal requirements, research based practices related to inclusion, and accommodations and adaptations. Student will learn how a disability will impact a young child's learning process. Focus of the course is on birth through age 8.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of PSY 238 or ECE 238 (grade C or higher) CCR 092 (grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment scores.