What do you study in special education? Students in this major mainly study the basic theories and knowledge of psychology and pedagogy of children with special educational needs, receive basic training in education and research of special children, and have the basic ability to carry out practical teaching and theoretical research.
The courses mainly include pedagogy, psychology, anatomical physiology, introduction to special education, psychology and pedagogy of blind children, psychology and pedagogy of deaf children, psychology and pedagogy of mentally retarded children, pathology of special children, rehabilitation of special children and special educational technology.
What are the employment prospects of special education majors? Special education is aimed at special people, including vision, hearing, language disability, physical disability, intellectual disability, mental disability and comprehensive disability. Special education is to use special methods and means to create special conditions and special equipment for special children's learning, behavior correction and training, so that they can master knowledge, make up for defects, cultivate their ability and physical and mental health.
Because the object of special education is the special premise of suffering from various disabilities, its enrollment is relatively unpopular, but it is extremely hot in the job market. This is because there is an extreme shortage of special education teachers and staff. At present, special education students will basically be rushed by employers after graduation in four years. With the country paying more and more attention to the education of the disabled, the employment prospect of special education will be better and better.