Courses

EDUC 300 Exceptional Learners

A study of students with exceptionalities within an academic setting offers practical information on meeting students’ exceptional needs within mainstream classrooms. The course provides basic information on identification procedures, characteristics of different categories of special education, instructional methods, materials, adaptations, and accommodations to meet the needs of diverse learners. The professional context and collaborative nature of designing and implementing educational services for exceptional students is explored. Field placement in a diverse classroom setting required.

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  • Deaf Studies

    With a Deaf studies degree, you’ll be equipped to work at the intersection of language, access, and advocacy in diverse fields.

  • Disability Studies

    This interdisciplinary program equips you to understand the lived experiences of people with disabilities and examine how societies define and respond to difference.

  • Sign Language Interpreting

    Goshen College offers one of the few four-year bachelor’s degree programs in sign language interpreting in the region. Our program emphasizes hands-on learning, real-world experiences and a strong foundation in ethics and communication.

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