MSE 7501 - Introduction to Autism and Severe Disabilities

Institution:

Wilmington University

Subject:

Special Education

Description:

This course provides an introduction to issues related to the identification and assessment of students with autism spectrum disorder or severe disabilities. The concepts of inclusion and non-categorical educational identification and teaching are emphasized. It also presents identification instruments, assessment systems and their relation to theoretical models about these disabilities, and reviews the relationship between assessment and educational planning. A clinical component of observation and analysis of severe disabilities is included.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wilmu.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 967-5464

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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