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EDU426: Special Education

Welcome to Special Needs Education. This two-credit unit course is an introductory course on Special needs education. This course will be available to all students offering education.

What Will You Learn?

The main aim of special needs education is to introduce its audience to basic concepts in special education with the view of developing the intellectual, moral and physical growth of an individual child.

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Duration Time
1 Semester
Level
400 Level
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By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Explain what Special Education is all about

• Identify the relationship between General Education and Special Education

• Identify the relevance of research studies in the field of Special Education

• Identify the importance of information communication Technology to Special Needs Education

• Identify different categories of Children with Intellectual Retarded and methods of educating them

• Identify causes and characteristics of Learners with hearing Impairment and Strategies of educating them.

• Distinguish between Neurological Impairment and muscular conditions • Identify the characteristics of gifted and talented children

• Design an appropriate curriculum for gifted and talented children • Identify children with visual impairment in the classroom

• Identify the relevance of Rehabilitation to Special Needs Education