Instructional Design and Field Experience for Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisites: SEDP 532 , 634 and 635 . Students will focus on the integration of theoretical and practical concepts related to supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder from early intervention through transition to adult services in educational settings. It provides the opportunity to apply knowledge of assessment, curriculum design, teaching methodologies and environmental and technological supports while working collaboratively with caregivers and educational teams to develop individualized programming. This course has a 20-hour field-based experience that is to take place in an educational setting. The field-based experience will be coordinated with the course instructor.