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SED 3700 Introduction to Learning Disabilities
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours

Prerequisites:
SED 4600 (Minimum Grade of D, May not be taken concurrently)
SED 3570 (Minimum Grade of D, May not be taken concurrently)


The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the field of learning disabilities. Course content will cover the laws that affect students with learning disabilities (No Child Left Behind Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004), definitions, history, IEP's, assessment, medical aspects, philosophical and etiological models, theories and research relating to central nervous system, normal language acquisition, and perceptual processing of information necessary for growth and development are examined.
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