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Special Topics: Educating Individuals with Autism, Spring 2010

Special topics course for spring 2010 announced.

 

 

Educating Individuals with Autism: SPLED 597C


This graduate seminar will address evidence-based strategies related to working with individuals diagnosed as having Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Course content will include: a) cognitive, social, and behavior characteristics that affect learning; b) assessment strategies and instrumentation; c) treatment/intervention approaches; d) strategies to assess empirical standards; and e) how to program across the lifespan of individuals with ASD. Prerequisites: None

The course is appropriate for special and general educators, counselors, speech language pathologists, or other personnel who work and/or interact with individuals having ASD.

Instructor: Dr. Pamela Wolfe

Schedule Number: 421093
Section: 001
1/11/2010-4/30/2010
Credits: 3
Tuesday 4:40-7:30pm
107 Moore Building, University Park

Contact the course instructor, Dr. Pam Wolfe at psw7@psu.edu with questions.

 

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