SPE/556
Characteristics of Physical & Health Disabilities

Course level: EDU Graduate

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
6 weeks
Cost per credit
$578
Total credits
3 credits
Resource fees
$205
Estimated course cost
$1,939
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Dec 01, 2026 to Jan 25, 2027
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This course examines the characteristics and instruction of learners with physical and health disabilities including individuals with sensory, orthopedic, and other health impairment (OHI). Attention is given to federal and state regulations as they pertain to assessment, eligibility, and the provision of special education services within the schools. Service delivery options, curriculum and program models, and appropriate supports and accommodations will also be examined.

Prerequisites

This graduate level course requires proof of completion of a Bachelor's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Progress Monitoring

Determines effective assessments and assessment techniques to evaluate students with physical and health disabilities in the K-12 educational setting.

Individualized Instruction

Applies research-based instructional strategies, supports, accommodations, and modifications effectively meeting the needs of students with physical and health disorders in the K-12 educational setting.

Disabilities

Examines the characteristics and eligibility requirements for students with physical and health disorders in the K-12 educational setting.