CDEV 034 Children with Special Needs

Units: 3
Prerequisites: CDEV 021 Child and Adolescent Development or FCS 019 Human Development or H S 019 Human Development each with a grade of “C” or better.
Advisories: ENG 079 with a grade of “C” or better.
This course introduces the variations in development of children with special needs ages birth through eight and the resulting impact on families. It includes an overview of historical and societal influences, laws relating to children with special needs, and the identification and referral process.(CSU)