This course is intended to give students a foundation of knowledge about the nature and needs of children with special needs and their families. It introduces the students to federal and state laws and regulations, including the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), classifications of disabilities, service options, and procedural safeguards. Current issues, research, and techniques for education students with disabilities are reviewed.
- Subject
- SPE
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hours
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-27 RACC Student Catalog
- Source
- catalog.racc.edu
- Prerequisite
- COM 098 or EAP 050 and EAP 060 Semesters Offered: Fall/Spring