SED 344 Social Interven w/ Autism Spec

The content of this course focuses on the social and emotional needs of individuals with high functioning autism spectrum disorders including Asperger syndrome, high functioning autism and PDD-NOS.It will include content related to specific models and interventions for addressing the needs of individuals across a wide age span including children and adolescents.Methods for supporting youngsters in school environments as well as interventions for developing social understanding and social skills will be addressed. A 15- hour practicum experience is required. Spring. Pre-requisites: Interview and instructor approval is required.

Credits

3