May 02, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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SPED 2520 - Linking Policy and Practice in Special Education


Credit Hours: 3
Required. This course introduces participants to complex situations across developmental ranges of Individuals with Exceptionalities (IWE) from kindergarten through twelfth grade, therefore demonstrating the importance of ongoing attention to legal matters and serious consideration of professional and ethical issues. Course participants will analyze IDEA and other policy related to special education practice. They will analyze and describe special education as an evolving and changing discipline based on philosophies, evidence-based principles, theories, policies, and historical points of view that continue to influence the field. Course participants will demonstrate an understanding of how technology is used to support and manage all phases of planning, implementation, and evaluation. Procedures for determining eligibility, drafting an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), facilitating meetings, and planning for transition services will be covered in this course.

Prerequisite(s): EDUC 2240 



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