Month: June 2017

EDLR 3600: Education Policy and Reform (non-Honors)

Instructor: Shaun Dougherty

While this is not an Honors course, Prof. Dougherty welcomes Honors students of all levels and majors. 

This new course is an in-depth survey of educational policy and reform movements from the last century with applications in contemporary policy. It originated out of Prof. Dougherty’s UNIV 1784 section and will allow for greater depth of discussion than is possible in the one-credit version.

EPSY 3100: Introduction to Exceptionality – CANCELLED

This course has been cancelled for Fall 2017.

Instructor: Joseph Madaus

While this is not an Honors course, Prof. Madaus welcomes Honors students of all levels and majors and encourages Honors conversions. If you do not have sophomore standing or the PSYC 1100 prerequisite, email honors@uconn.edu for a permission number.

Introduces students to special education in American schools, including the variety of ways services are provided, the types of professionals working within special education, characteristics of different learners, and current issues in special education. It will be a 2000 level course next year, and as such is really designed for freshmen and sophomores who might have an interest in education.