Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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EDSP 3770 - Career Development and Transition Planning for Learners with Special Needs
Presents comprehensive overview of the continuum of vocational options for persons with disabilities at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Additionally, procedures for preparing exceptional children and adults to fulfill their career roles as family members, community residents, and workers addressed. Focuses on the delivery of quality services within limited resource environments.
Requisites: C or better in (EDSP 3600 or 3610) and C or better in (EDSP 3550 and 3700 and 4730 and 4850)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Develop an awareness of the network of public and private agencies comprising a community support system for citizens with disabilities.
- Develop an understanding of affirmative action programs and equal opportunity employment rights for workers with disabilities.
- Develop individual transition planning to bridge the gap between school and the world of work for students with disabilities.
- Identify and plan for the development of adult daily living skills essential to the survival of persons with developmental disabilities residing within the community.
- Identify appropriate occupational alternatives for youth and adults with disabilities.
- Locate, access, and use vocational guidance and evaluation data for planning.
- Plan for the unique problems of personal, social, and vocational adjustment experienced by persons with exceptionalities.
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