Seminar about the needs, interventions, and the coordination of services for preschool handicapped children and their families. May be repeated up to 6 credit hours. Organized, supervised experiences with gifted children. Specific experiences may be either a combination of observation and assistance with gifted children or individualized projects. Opportunities are given to work with children in a laboratory setting and to prepare materials to be used with small groups of children.
Emphasis is on theories, issues, trends, and philosophy of problems for such children.
Specialized independent study determined by student's needs and interests. May be repeated up to 3 credit hours when subjects vary. To extend competency in teaching field. Supervised field experiences in assessment, behavior management and clinical teaching with classes for children who have specific learning disabilities. Repeatable up to a total of 6 hours.