ECE 4535 - Methods of Working with B-5 Children with Disabilities and Early Identification of Children with Special Needs

2 Class Hours 5 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education program; INED 3304.
This course provides methods of early identification and instruction for young children with special needs. Legal issues and definitions of terms involving preschool special education will be addressed. Curriculum modification and environmental accommodations for young children with special needs will be reviewed. Assessment techniques and the role of service providers will be discussed. A fifteen-hour field experience in early intervention/early childhood special education is required.

Notes: Verification of professional liability insurance is required.

Offered as an online course.