SPED 561 - Foundations of Autism

3 credits
Emphasizes the etiology, history, definition, and scope of the many manifestations and symptoms of autism spectrum disorder. Included are current models and best practices in working with individuals and families; diagnosis of ASD; characteristics of students across the spectrum; continuum of services and placement options; community resources; and developing self-determination and advocacy for individuals with ASD.
Graded (A-F) only