Provides an understanding of foundational beliefs and practices that underpin modern special education. Models, theories, and philosophies that provide the basis for special education are examined. Includes an historical profile of special education legal mandates and service provision within Saskatchewan, across Canada, and internationally. Social, cultural, and familial contexts of exceptionality are examined. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursPrerequisite(s): EPSE 390 and 414.
Provides an understanding of foundational beliefs and practices that underpin modern special education. Models, theories, and philosophies that provide the basis for special education are examined. Includes an historical profile of special education legal mandates and service provision within Saskatchewan, across Canada, and internationally. Social, cultural, and familial contexts of exceptionality are examined. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursPrerequisite(s): EPSE 390 and 414.