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General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Helps students develop an understanding of the role of convergent research evidence in addressing current issues in special education practice and policy. Familiarizes students with current issues in special education and the group experimental, single subject, and qualitative research designs used to address these current issues. Students evaluate research studies in terms of their methodological strengths and weaknesses and their part in providing convergent bodies of evidence that can be used for defining practice and policy. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment is limited to Graduate or Non-Degree level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Prior Sections (partial list)

  • Spring 2018, Section: 629, CRN 22082, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Mary Kealy
  • Spring 2017, Section: 619, CRN 21149, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Irene Meier
  • Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 10532, Instructor: Peggy King-Sears
  • Fall 2014, Section: 689, CRN 81449, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Mary Kealy
  • Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 10610, Instructor: Sheri Berkeley
  • Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 10702, Instructor: Peggy King-Sears
  • Fall 2012, Section: 6E5, CRN 80900, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Irene Meier
  • Fall 2012, Section: 6E7, CRN 80901, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Teresa Hopkins
  • Spring 2012, Section: 5S1, CRN 10773, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Peggy King-Sears
  • Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 10927, Instructor: Peggy King-Sears
  • Summer 2010, Section: 6E3, CRN 42670, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Mary Kealy
  • Spring 2010, Section: 001, CRN 11375, Instructor: Peggy King-Sears
  • Spring 2009, Section: 001, CRN 11461, Instructor: Vicky Spencer