Connections 20060 - The Genetics of the Autism Spectrum

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

The autistic spectrum of behaviors is becoming increasingly connected to genetics as more neurological and developmental pathways are being deciphered. Psy 324 provides a rich set of examples, as taught by Professor Grace Baron, an authority on autism and practitioner in the field. Bio 21 supplements by providing the background needed to appreciate the genetics of childhood behavior disorders, in general, and autism in particular. Connections: Psy 324 Childhood Behavior Disorders or First-Year Seminar Visualizing Autism with Bio 211 Genetics

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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