GED-720 Special Populations
Since the number of individuals with disabilities placed in the general population increases every year, this course is essential for any professional planning to be an organizational leader. This course will explore the federal and state rules and regulations that govern special education and supports for individuals with disabilities, financial considerations, and the need to establish which include occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language services, behavior plans, counseling, transportation responsibilities, nursing services, paraprofessionals, and workplace. Other topics will include understanding the mandates of the Federal IDEA legislation, English as a Second Language programs, and the supervision of diverse group of learners and employees.