Description:
Identifying and working with children who present special needs in school settings. Children's learning, social, emotional and behavioral difficulties. Interventions defined according to developmental and ecological and/or multi-systems frameworks. Special needs are defined and treated within the complex interactions and relationships of home, school, and community contexts.
Semester:
Spring of odd years, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits:
Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Training and/or experience working with children, families and schools. Enrolled in or have graduated from an accredited MSW program.
Restrictions:
Open only to graduate students in the School of Social Work or approval of School.
Description:
Identifying and working with children who present special needs in school settings. Children's learning, social, emotional and behavioral difficulties. Interventions defined according to developmental and ecological or multi-systems frameworks. Special needs are defined and treated within the complex interactions and relationships of home, school, and community contexts.