ECY-Special Education Courses

ECY 200. Disability in Society. 3 Hours.

Discussion of the experience of disability in society; historical events, major pieces of legislation, social movements, and other contemporary issues addressed from multiple perspectives, including local community-based learning opportunities. Fosters development of inclusive and accessible workplaces and communities. This course meets Blazer Core Curriculum City as a Classroom with flags in Justice and Civic Engagement.

ECY 300. Survey of Special Education. 3 Hours.

Characteristic and needs of children and youth with exceptionalities. Special education law and policy, characteristics of children and youth with disabilities and their families, and critical issues in the field of special education. This course fulfills requirements for Ethics and Civil Responsibility (ECR).
Prerequisites: EDU 200 [Min Grade: C](Can be taken Concurrently)