Characteristics of MR & Developmental Disabilities (SPE 531) Online Course Information

	Characteristics of MR & Developmental Disabilities (SPE 531)
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Course Title:	Characteristics of MR & Developmental Disabilities (SPE 531)
School:	University of Phoenix
Description:	This course examines issues related to the instruction of students with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. Attention is given to legal foundations, learner characteristics, and instructional considerations. Emphasis is placed on collaborating with families with children with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. Topics and Objectives include: Philosophical, Historical, and Legal Foundations of Special Education of Students with Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities; Characteristics of Learners; Assessment, Diagnosis, and Evaluation of Students with Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities; Planning and Managing the Teaching and Learning Environment; Managing Student Behavior and Social Interaction Skills; Instructional Content and Practice; Communication and Collaborative Partnerships; and Professionalism and Ethical Practices.
Learning Format:	Online (?)
Education Level:	Graduate
Language:	English
Credits:	3

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University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.

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