SPE 122 - ASD Communication Strategies

Credits: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Description: This course is designed to cover the key aspects of communication issues related to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Students will explore different techniques for working with individuals with autism, review appropriate instructional materials and become familiar with the Individual Educational Plan (IEP) components. They also will become familiar with treatment options for individuals with speech and communication problems related to autism.

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: ECE 110 or EDUC 110 if not previously taken.
Recommended: SPE 102. Individuals who hold a current or prior teaching certificate may be eligible to waive the corequisite. Discuss options with the department.

Course Category: Occupational
This Course is Typically Offered: Winter Only
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