GE 6065 - Leadership and Management of Special Education Programs

This course examines research and practice related to the development and administration of Special Education programs. It will provide a common language and knowledge of the leadership competencies needed as well as the theory development as it relates to individuals and organizations. The student will analyze existing approaches in schools/organizations with a special emphasis on leadership, decision-making, motivation and creating change. The student will also become familiar with the types and levels of support to address the varying needs of children with disabilities.

3 credits