PSY 540 - Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

This course addresses characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including diagnosis and special education eligibility. A specific emphasis is placed on using intervention approaches that address the unique learning and social needs of children with ASD. Various evidence-based interventions that promote inclusive opportunities and improved outcomes are covered. Offered on sufficient demand. Prerequisite: Admission to the College of Education and Community Innovation or undergraduate special education major.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Admission to the College of Education and Community Innovation or undergraduate special education major.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Other

Notes:

May have started spring/summer 2007 or earlier.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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