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EDUC 422-4 (EDUCATION)

LEARNING DISABILITIES

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This course provides a framework for understanding learning disabilities. It focuses on

conceptual, historical and research issues in the learning disabilities field. It is the prerequisite

or corequisite to Education 424 (Learning Disabilities Practicum).

Each chapter of the assigned text has its own accompanying sets of review and thinking

questions. Students should carefully work through these questions. They are for your own

benefit and are not to be handed in for marking.

Prerequisite:

60 credit hours. Corequisite: EDUC 220.

TEXT(S):

Wong, Bernice Y.

L. The ABC's of Learning Disabilities,

Academic Press Inc., 1996.

REQUIREMENTS: Three Think Papers ?

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Mid-term examination ?

35%

Final examination

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35%

DELIVERY MODE: print

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