SPED 401 - Special Education Policies and Procedures

3 Credits

Examines current special education law and procedures, financial structures, and delivery systems. Additionally, students discuss educational problems and discuss potential solutions. Students are introduced to current research and foundational concepts that are studied in depth in future coursework. These include examining multicultural influences on educational practice, framing special education services in a problem solving model, and constructing a unified system for delivering educational services to all students.Prerequisites: SPED 300, SPED 405, SPED 432, and SPED 455.
Meets with SPED 502.