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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSP 615 - Learning and Learning Disabilities


Prerequisites, CSP 637 , CSP 638 , Ed.S. school psychology major. Corequisite, CSP 534 , or CSP 535 , or CSP 622 , or  CSP 623 . This course will further students’ understanding of the learning processes that occur in all children, including those with learning disabilities. This course will cover current research regarding the nature of learning disabilities, relevant assessments for determining learning disabilities, and the academic and non-academic challenges faced by individuals identified as having learning disabilities. Students will review methods and models for the identification of learning disabilities, conduct an assessment focused on identification of a learning disability, and write a research-based paper on a relevant topic. Some sections of CSP 615 and CSP 715  are taught together. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits