Foundations of Disability and Inclusive Education
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Overview
Subject area
EDC
Catalog Number
5000
Course Title
Foundations of Disability and Inclusive Education
Department(s)
Description
This class is an introduction to disability studies with an emphasis on the historical, cultural and social foundations of inclusive education. The historical basis for the disability rights movement and inclusive education will be addressed, including legislation and litigation that has had a significant impact on the field. Students will learn about the characteristics of individuals with diverse abilities, current trends in educational services, as well as ethical principles and professional standards. Students will observe for 24 hours in an inclusive classroom. This course includes a Child Abuse Recognition training that leads to a certificate to be applied toward NYS Teaching Certification.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate Kingsborough CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
036523
Course Schedule
Schedule
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