PSYC-184 Exceptional People

Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030 (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016.
This course focuses on children who are exceptional; specifically children who differ from the norm (either above or below) to such an extent that they require specialized services. Different types of exceptionalitites will be studied including intellectual disabilities emotional disorders learning disabilities communication disorders and gifted children. The course covers understanding and servicing individuals as well as managing a classroom/childcare facility using methods such as inclusion.