Characteristics of Students with Autism, Intellectual, and Multiple Disabilities

3 credits · Peabody College - Professional

This course provides information on the history, nature, characteristics, and needs of students with exceptionalities. Neurological impairments resulting in motor dysfunction, sensory impairments, and the combination of these are discussed. Information is provided on the physical, medical, and educational management of students with intellectual and multiple disabilities in educational settings. Corequisites: SPED 7954 and SPEDS 7300 [3]