EDS 424 - Autism Spectrum Disorders

Institution:

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

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Description:

Descriptions, definitions, and methods of identifying pervasive developmental disorders (Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Rett Syndrome, PDD-NOS, Fragile X Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, and Multiplex Developmental Disorder). The symptoms and assessment instruments or techniques available to alert parents and providers to seek further evaluation by a child study team of the local school district and a developmental pediatrician. Local, state, and national resources for parents and professionals. Current research and debate associated with the perceived causes of the disorders. (Fall, Spring, Summer). Prerequisite: EDS201.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.plattsburgh.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 564-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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