Graduate Catalog

EDU 775 Language and Literacy Development for Deaf Students with Disabilities

This course is designed to prepare graduate students to address issues related to language and literacy development for deaf students with disabilities. Topics include language and communication disorders, augmentative and alternative communication systems, cultural influence on language and literacy development, and how language and communication impact classroom performance. The course will also provide strategies to promote metacognitive skills and literacy development.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: EDU 670 or equivalent introductory special education course

Distribution

Graduate, Masters, Online