Special education (2cr)

Objective

Students will be aware of the principles and procedures for promoting the development and ability to function of disabled people. They will be capable of utilising those methods to develop and support the sensory functions, communication skills, motor skills and social and mental capacities. Students will be familiar with the bodies involved in initialising special education and the goals of their activities.

Content

To be announced at the beginning of the course.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Grading will be announced during the course.

Materials

- Poikkeava vai erityinen?: erityispedagogiikan monet ulottuvuudet. 1998. Atena
- Lecturer's material

Teaching methods

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.