CLD 241

Children with Disabilities

This course is an introduction to early intervention and education of young children with disabilities and those at risk for development delay. Strategies for adapting curriculum and the learning environment to promote the healthy growth, development and learning of children with specific disabilities are discussed. Foundation topics include historical perspectives, current legislation, early identification, positive behavioural supports, inclusion, and family-centred approaches.

Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.

GPA Weight: 1.00

Course Count: 1.00

Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

CLD 103 or enrolled in Disability Studies

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages

*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.

CLD 342 - Assessment for Programming
CLD 363 - Field Education III
Early Childhood Studies
Minor in Disability Studies