Overview of learning and behavioral characteristics of individuals with low-incidence disabilities such as intellectual disability, autism, physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury, sensory impairments, and multiple disabilities; research-based practices in assessment and education and designing educational environments that facilitate active participation, self-advocacy and independence. Prerequisites: Admission to professional phase of program Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
Overview of learning and behavioral characteristics of individuals with low-incidence disabilities such as intellectual disability, autism, physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury, sensory impairments, and multiple disabilities; research-based practices in assessment and education and designing educational environments that facilitate active participation, self-advocacy and independence. Prerequisites: Admission to professional phase of program Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.