TransfermaticMENT at Mount San Antonio College

    MENT 72 - Nursing Care of the Developmentally Disabled Person

    Recent Professors
    Bruce Nixon, Corie Hernandez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    20–25 students
    Credits
    Not published
    Prerequisite
    MENT 56 and MENT 56L and MENT 70 and MENT 70L
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MENT 72
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to safely teach individuals diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Techniques of positive behavior intervention and support, behavior modification, and sensorimotor training are used, focusing on maximizing independence. Examines typical and atypical development and lifespan issues from infancy to end of life. Examines etiologies related to developmental disabilities.
    Usually Held
    Tue Wed Thu 1:00pm–3:20pm, Mon Tue Wed 1:00pm–3:20pm