Syllabus

Course Code: MAEd303    Course Name: (A) Special Education (Part one)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 1. Concept and content of Exceptionality and SpecialEducation
• Types of Exceptionality
• Positive, Negative and Multipledeviations
• Needs of ExceptionalChildren
• Problems of ExceptionalChildren

2. Nature of SpecialEducation
• Objectives of SpecialEducation
• Historicalperspective
• Continuum of special education alternativeprogrammers.
• Scope of Special Education
• Integrated / InclusiveEducation
2 1. Education of orthopaedically Handicappedchildren
• Concept
• Etiology
• Characteristics
• EducationalProgrammes
3 1. Education of Mentally RetardedChildren
• Concept
• Classification
• Etiology
• Educational Prgrammes for educable mentallyretarded
• Educational Prgrammes for trainable mentallyretarded
4 2. Education of visually ImpairedChildren
• Concept andCharacteristics
• Degree ofImpairment
• Etiology andIntervention
• EducationalProgrammes
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