EDFS 404 - Char & Inst of Indiv w/Lrn Dis

Institution:

College of Charleston

Subject:

Education:Foundations/Sec/SPED

Description:

This course builds on the introductory knowledge of students with learning disabilities gained in EDFS 401 by offering an in-depth analysis of common characteristics of individuals with learning disabilities as well as common teaching procedures. EDFS 404 offers an in-depth study of the unique learning and behavioral characteristics of children and youth with learning disabilities and includes information about definitions; cognitive, academic, and social-emotional characteristics; and hypothesized causes of learning disabilities that will be used when making identification, placement, and instructional decisions. The course also addresses current issues in the field of learning disabilities. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cofc.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 953-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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