EDUC 515 - Language Development of the Exceptional Child 3 hours

Study of the stages and characteristics of language development with an emphasis on the needs of exceptional children and learners of English as a second language. The course’s focus is to allow practicing classroom teachers to apply this knowledge to the acquisition and development of exceptional children in various educational settings. Prerequisite: graduate standing; and admission to the Teacher Certification Program or full MAT or M.Ed. status.