ECE 224 - The Exceptional Child (3)

Prerequisite: ECE 111 with a grade of “C” or higher
IAI: ECE 913
spring

Lecture: 3 hours of lecture/discussion per week.

This course presents an overview of critical elements related to educating young children (up
to 8) with special needs. Descriptions of special needs, inclusive environments, IFSP/IEP process,
partnerships with families, curriculum modification, managing behaviors, trauma informed
care, and the challenges associating with meeting the needs of exceptional learners will be covered.
Study of applicable federal and state laws and requirements will be included.

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PCS: 1.1