Community and Social Interventions in Autism

Spring 2024 > Humanities & Social Sciences > PSYC.5740 > 081

Course No: PSYC.5740-081; SIS Class Nbr: 5763; SIS Term: 3330
Course Status: Open

Course Description

This course will focus on current perspectives of community-based programming for individuals on the autism spectrum, particularly among the adolescent and adult age range. We will overview the challenges experienced by those with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) during adolescence and adulthood, and consider the issues involved in designing, implementing, and evaluating social and community interventions for this population.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
• Core Codes: SS
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Ashleigh Hillier
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When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• 2024 Spring: Jan 16 to Mar 10
• Course Level: Graduate
• Tuition: $1755 | Pay as little as $357/mo for this course.
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• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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