CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDU 221 - Children With Exceptionalities


Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Credits: 3

Prerequisites: Take one set:Set 1: EDU-144, EDU-145Set 2: PSY-244 PSY-245 Take DRE-098 Take EDU-119
This course covers atypical patterns of child development, inclusive/diverse settings, evidenced-based educational/family plans, differentiated instruction, adaptive materials, and assistive technology. Emphasis is placed on the characteristics of exceptionalities and delays, early intervention/special education, transitions, observation, developmental screening, formative assessment of children, and collaborating with families and community partners. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize diverse abilities, describe the referral process, identify community resources, explain the importance of collaboration with families/professionals, and develop appropriate strategies/adaptations to support children in all environments with best practices as defined by laws, policies and the NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development. (S24571)

This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.