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Undergraduate Record 2007-2008 
    
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Undergraduate Record 2007-2008 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

EDIS 512 - Characteristics of Mental Retardation

This course is designed to explore basic concepts and issues that pertain to persons with significant limitations in intelligence and adapted behavior. While the course primarily explores the educational implications of having mental retardation, the psychological, historical, medical, and sociological implications of this disability are also touched upon. (Y)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: EDIS 302 or 500.

Credits: 2