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SPED 535 - Assessment for Students with Extensive Support Needs

SPED 535: Assessment for Students with Extensive Support Needs (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Admission to credential program. SPED 450 with a grade of C (2.0) or better. Counts toward Special Education, Education Specialist Credentials (2026-27), Special Education, Education Specialist Credentials (2025-26).

3 units
  • Extensive Support Needs
  • Advanced Specialization (12-13 Units)
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Models of assessment emphasizing observation and interviewing, performance-based approaches, transdisciplinary teaming, family-professional collaboration, and adaptations for specific disabilities, cultural, and linguistic diversity for students with extensive support needs. Communicating and using assessment data for individualized program planning.
Prerequisites
Admission to credential program. SPED 450 with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
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From the catalog

Grading
LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Formerly numbered
SPED 635.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #5901· In-person · Open · Letter
30 of 30 seats open
Wed 4:00 PM-6:40 PM · LH 441
To be Announced