Description
SE213 Curriculum Methods - MMD Elementary. 3 hours. This course provides an introduction to the educational and psychological characteristics (cognitive, emotional, and social) of elementary age individuals with mild-moderate disabilities and the implications that these characteristics have for educational practice. Problems of definitions, screening, diagnosis, classification systems, transition, future planning, classroom management, and multicultural issues are addressed. Information useful for selecting and developing intervention programs for elementary age students with mild disabilities including physical and other health impairments are addressed. Included is an overview of research in the field with emphasis on the study of instructional approaches emphasizing specific methods and materials. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in SE214. Spring.