Children with Special Needs

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Children with Special Needs is a program taught at Los Angeles Southwest College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Children with Special Needs Skill Certificate at Los Angeles Southwest College trains you to work with children with special needs and their families. You study child growth and development, child and family relationships, and teaching in a diverse society. The program also covers early intervention and programs for children with needs, with an emphasis on positive guidance in early childhood education.

Coursework includes CH DEV 1 Child Growth and Development, CH DEV 11 Child, Family and Community, CH DEV 42 Teaching in a Diverse Society, CH DEV 44 Early Intervention for Children with Special Needs, CH DEV 45 Programs for Children with Needs, and CH DEV 48 Positive Guidance in Early Childhood Education. The certificate requires 15 total units, and the required courses listed total 18 units.

After completing the certificate, you should be able to apply developmentally appropriate strategies and curriculum with anti-bias and adaptation principles, use social-emotional learning and positive guidance techniques, and evaluate observation and assessment methods for measuring developmental progress. The program also links to careers such as special education teacher, preschool teacher, occupational therapist, and teacher assistant.

Modules

CH DEV 1 Child Growth and Development
CH DEV 11 Child, Family and Community
CH DEV 42 Teaching in a Diverse Society
CH DEV 44 Early Intervention for Children with Special Needs
CH DEV 45 Programs for Children with Needs
CH DEV 48 Positive Guidance in Early Childhood Education

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Children with Special Needs at Los Angeles Southwest College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Los Angeles Southwest College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Los Angeles Southwest College as pre-requiste for admission in Children with Special Needs.

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