SED 6302Education of Students W/Autism

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In this course students examine the etiology, prevalence, and identification of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) with an emphasis on evidence-based instructional methods and positive behavioral interventions used to support students in the areas of communication, social interaction, and play. Effective collaboration between school personnel and parents/guardians, as well as the availability of services and systems of support to maximize learner potential are also addressed.