Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders

ME-560

This course provides an overview of the characteristics, etiology, and prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Students will examine the psychological, physiological, neurological, social, behavioral, communicative, and learning characteristics of ASD. Instructional supports and strategies, as well as collaboration with individuals, families, professionals, and community will also be explored. 

Credits
3
Prerequisites
None
Required Of
MUAU graduate students
Electable By
MUAU and MUED graduate students
Semesters Offered
Spring
Location
Boston
Department
MUED
Course Chair
Rhoda Bernard
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