3hour(s) Elective Type: Elective (T►) Kansas Regents System Wide Transfer Course: [KRSN EDU2020] Description: This is an introductory course covering various exceptionalities and the unique needs of students aged birth to twenty-one with physical, cognitive, communication, or social/emotional disabilities. The course will review the historical influences on special education; the laws which govern accessibility, identification and placement; the various teaching and learning challenges; various perspectives regarding disabilities; national and local resources; and recommended modifications and accommodations to meet various exceptionalities.