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SPED 5001 Adolescent Development and Diverse Learning Needs

Prerequisites: Admission into the MAT Program and hold a valid Pre-Service Certificate

Co-requisite: EDUC 5001 and EDUC 5002

Learners are examined from the standpoint of developmental characteristics; social, cultural, racial, and gender affiliation; socioeconomic status; religious influences; learning styles; first language; special needs; and exceptionalities. Adolescents are also examined from biological, psychological, cognitive, and social perspectives within the tapestry of their families and communities; and through the influences of societal and cultural norms. The use of technology is required. This course meets state and national standards. NOTE: This course is non-transferable to a baccalaureate program.

Credits

3

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0