Courses - Winter 2024
EDSP220
Disability in Community: Access, Accommodation, and Adaptation
Examines the concept of disability in a variety of community settings. Drawing on classic and contemporary readings in psychology, sociology and special education, the course will couple conceptual and historical understanding of disability with first-hand service-learning experiences in the community. Students will develop a plan in several phases that encompasses principles of Universal Design for Living/Learning (UDL) to study and participate in community-based activities.
EDSP376
Fundamentals of Sign Language
Credit only granted for: EDSP376 or CHSE376.
Formerly: EDSP376.
Receptive and expressive skills in American Sign Language. Examination of the causes of deafness, characteristics of deaf education, and aspects of the culture of the deaf community.
EDSP470
Introduction to Special Education
Restriction: Must not have completed EDSP210.
Credit only granted for: EDSP210, EDSP211 or EDSP470.
Designed to give an understanding of the needs of all types of exceptional children.
EDSP489
Field Experiences in Special Education
Credits:
1 - 4
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
EDSP498
Special Problems in Special Education
Credits:
1 - 6
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
EDSP601
Special Education for School Counselors
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg
Restriction: Must be in Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's) program.
Credit only granted for: EDSP470 or EDSP601.
Designed to give school counseling students an understanding of the needs of children with disabilities, and the school-based services that they received. The course focuses on the school counselor's role in identifying and supporting children who have disabilities.
EDSP798
Special Problems in Special Education
Credits:
1 - 6
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
EDSP799
Master's Thesis Research
Credits:
1 - 6
Grad Meth:
S-F
EDSP888
Apprenticeship in Special Education
Credits:
1 - 8
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
EDSP888A
Apprenticeship in Special Education; Apprenticeship in College Teaching
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg
EDSP889
Internship in Special Education
Credits:
3 - 8
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
EDSP898
Pre-Candidacy Research
Credits:
1 - 8
Grad Meth:
Reg
EDSP899
Doctoral Dissertation Research
Credits:
1 - 8
Grad Meth:
S-F
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