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EDSP 713

Characteristics of Emotional/Behavior Disorders

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Survey of the field of emotional/behavior disorders including characteristics, contributing factors, and an overview of interventions in school and related settings.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Terms

spring

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Learning Outcomes

  • discuss historical perspectives on EBD and how they impact current issues facing the field.
  • assess works by authors on the characteristics of children with EBD and the experiences of teaching children with EBD and compare/contrast to their own perspectives to teaching students with behavioral challenges.
  • identify the various mental health diagnoses under the umbrella of EBD and describe how they impact children and adolescents in the school setting.