ECE 2601 - The Exceptional Child

3 Credits

Presents an overview of critical elements related to educating young children with disabilities or special needs in the early childhood setting. Topics include: typical and atypical development; legal requirements; research-based practices related to inclusion; teaming and collaboration; and accommodations and adaptations. This course examines how a disability or special need may impact a young child’s learning process. This course addresses children ages birth through 8 years. Note: This course was previously listed as ECE 260.

Prerequisite(s): ECE 1011 and ECE 2381

Corequisite(s): ECE 1011 and ECE 2381