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SPED 578 - Special Education Law

Institution:
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Special Education
Description:
The purpose of the course is to learn about the legal background of special education from its historical experience through its rapid development in the 1970s and 1980s to its current and future impact. Students will become familiar and conversant in the Pennsylvania and Federal Regulations and Standards, appropriate case law, and how Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 impacts and interacts with special education law and the due process hearing system. Federal statutes governing special education will be reviewed. Offered periodically.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(717) 872-3024
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Four-one-four plan

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