• ASD: Evaluation, Communication, and Intervention Strategies and Field Experience

Catalog description

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD): core characteristics, comorbid conditions, collaboration, and assessment plans. Instructional strategies targeting social, communication, academic, behavioral, and functional skills. Program modifications, strategies, generalization of skills, designing communication systems and assistive technology. Includes a 35-hour field experience focused on individualized programming, collaboration, and understanding the impact of ASD. Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in SPED 645PT is required. Special Notes: This course includes a 35-hour field experience in a K-12 setting.