SPED 6636 Health Care of Students with Special Needs

This course provides an overview of health care of students with special needs, practical application of skills in the classroom, and legal/ethical considerations.

Registration Name

Health Care of Students

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Offered

Summer

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Describe common healthcare needs individuals with disabilities have in the K-12 setting. 
2. Discuss healthcare support available to individuals with disabilities in the K-12 setting. 
3. Discuss the roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders (special education teachers, school nurses, related service providers) in supporting individuals with disabilities who have healthcare needs. 
4. Create a plan for collaboration with stakeholders to address the healthcare needs of individuals with disabilities.