An examination is made of the typical characteristics associated with mental retardation and identification procedures utilized.
Emphasis is on the development of appropriate intervention programs.
EDSP 3210 and 3300 or consent of department. The competencies for this course are taken from the CEC Common Core of Knowledge and Skills and the ExCET competencies for the Generic Special Education. The Handbook for Special Education Preparation lists ExCET competencies gained through this and other courses in the generic sequence. Effects an exceptional condition may have on an individual's life. Educational implications of characteristics of various exceptionalities.