EDN 501 - Special Education in American Schools.

(Formerly EDU 509). Graduate standing. (3).

Focus on special education in American schools from organizational, instructional, historical, philosophical, and legal perspectives. Emphasis on range of program delivery systems (inclusion, resource rooms, self-contained classrooms, special and alternative programs), appropriate curriculum and instructional models, including classroom adaptations and assistive technology. Includes site-visits and observations in a variety of programs.