| 206. Introduction
to Exceptionality
Either semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: PSYC 132.
Roberts
This course considers the nature of exceptionalities as well as current
policy and programs in the schools and community. |
| 207. Exceptionality I
Second semester. One credit. Prerequisite: Open only to students in
the Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Preparation Program. Karan
Characteristics of students with exceptionalities. |
| 208. Exceptionality II
First semester. One credit. Prerequisite: Open only to students in the
Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Preparation Program. Campbell
Educational programming for learners with special needs. |
| 210.
Collaborative Program Planning in Special Education
First semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: Open only to Elementary
Special Education/Elementary Education students. Campbell, Karan,
Norlander-Case, Roberts
Covers basic knowledge and skills related to collaboration with families,
paraprofessionals, other teachers, and professionals from other disciplines,
including specialized services for childern with disabilities (EG, Health,
Assistive Technology, Related Services). Introduction to library and computer
resources for school leaders. |
| 212.
Diagnosis, Assessment, and Program Planning
First semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: Open only to Elementary
Special Education/Elementary Education students. Madaus, McGuire, Norlander-Case
Diagnosis of students with special needs, use of test data in planning
instruction and report writing. |
| 221. Educational Psychology
Either semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: PSYC 132. Brown, Kulikowich,
Young
The psychology of learning and teaching, and the
study of the nature and development of children and adolescents |
| 226. Field Study in
Education
Semester by arrangement. Credits and hours by arrangement. Open only
with consent of instructor.
Active study through visitation and participation in educational and/or
rehabilitation environments. Participation in appropriate lectures and
seminars is required. Students must be prepared to provide own transportation. |
| 230. Peer Counseling
Either semester. Three credits. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
This course will focus on the development of those communication skills
which are necessary for effective peer and paraprofessional counseling.
Several theories of interpersonal communication, experiential learning
and self-psychology will also be covered. |
| 240. Technology in Education
Both semesters. One credit. Open to first year students in the teacher
preparation program. Prerequisite: Open only to students in the Integrated
Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Preparation Program. Puntambekar, Young
The use of educational technology in the education profession. Emphasis
is placed on computer technology, software evaluation and instructional
devices. |
| 250. Learning I
First semester. One credit. Prerequisite: PSYC 132 and open only to
students in the Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Preparation Program.
Brown, Reis, Young
Theory and practices of learning. |
| 251. Learning II
First semester. One credit. Prerequisite: open only to students in the
Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Preparation Program.
Brown, Reis,
Young
Theory and practices of learning. |
| 252. Assessment of Learning
I
First semester. One credit. Prerequisite: open only to students in the
Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Preparation Program. Archambault,
Kulikowich, O'Connell
Theory and practices of the assessment of learning. |
| 253. Assessment of
Learning II
First semester. One credit. Prerequisite: open only to students in the
Integrated Bachelor's/Master's Teacher Preparation Program.
Archambault,
Kulikowich, O'Connell
Theory and practices of the assessment of learning |
| 262. Directed
Observation and Participation
Credits by arrangement, not to exceed three. Open only with consent
of instructor. Prior to registration, students must apply for Directed
Observation. This course may be taken more than one semester. McGuire
This course gives prospective professionals the opportunity to observe
Special Education Teachers and/or Rehabilitation Specialists working with
the handicapped. Students must be prepared to provide own transportation. |
| 277.
Directed Student Teaching: Special Education
Either semester. Credits and hours by arrangement. Prerequisite: Open
only to Elementary Education/Elementary Special Education students.. Application
must be made to the Coordinator of Student Teaching for the fall semester
prior to March 1; for the spring semester prior to October 1. Abdulaziz,
Campbell,
Norlander-Case
Practicum experience with mentally retarded, learning disabled and/or
emotionally disturbed students. |
| 298. Variable Topics
Either semester. Credits and hours by arrangement. Open only with consent
of instructor. May be repeated for credit. |
| 299. Independent
Study for Undergraduates
Either semester. Credits and hours by arrangement. Prerequisite: Open
only to juniors and seniors with appropriate background for the study of
education. Students must present the instructor with a problem well laid
out for investigation. May be repeated for credit with a change in content.
Designed primarily for qualified students who wish to extend their knowledge
in some specialized area. |