2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog

EDSE 200 Human Exceptionalities

Provides historical perspective and current views of exceptionalities. Develops specific information regarding human exceptionalities while clarifying realistic attitudes towards persons with exceptionalities.

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EDSE 201 Culture of Special Education

Introduction to special education, including: historical and legal perspective, characteristics of individuals with exceptionalities, issues related to identification and services, role of professionals in special and general education.

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EDSE 203 The Individualized Education Program and the Collaborative Process

Prerequisites: EDSE 201 or concurrently. Addresses the development of the Individual Education Program through effective collaboration and consultation, including pre-referral through implementations, individualized planning, and student and family involvement.

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EDSE 270 Field-Based Experience

Prerequisite: EDFE 110; 2.75 GPA required or new student at UNC. To become familiar with special education bachelor degree program requirements; introduced to teaching as a profession and the roles and responsibilities of special educators; school placements may be public or private, K-12; required classroom observations and seminars.
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EDSE 271 Field-Based Experience Seminar

Prerequisite: EDFE 110; 2.75 GPA required or new student at UNC; previous and relevant special education experience, waved by special education program coordinator. To become familiar with special education bachelor degree program requirements; introduced to teaching as a profession and the roles and responsibilities of special educators; required seminars.
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