Customizable concentrations and required internships prepare Goshen College Deaf studies majors to work within and alongside the Deaf community.

Courses
EDUC 300 Exceptional Learners
Credit Hours
3
Degree Level
Undergrad
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.