Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate

Program Overview

This 12-credit certificate program provides teachers with the knowledge and skills to effectively support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It includes courses on ASD introduction, communication interventions, behavior management, and research. The certificate is open to undergraduate students and non-degree seekers.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The program consists of 12 credit hours.
• Courses can be taken as an add-on to an undergraduate degree or by non-degree seeking students.
• Required courses include:
• EX 555 Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (3)
• EX 556 Communication Interventions and Strategies for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (3)

Careers:

• The certificate prepares teachers to work with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Teachers who earn this certificate will have the skills and knowledge to confidently support their students with ASD.