EDSE 634: Characteristics of Students with Autism

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General Information

Credit hours: 3

Description: Describes varying characteristics of students labeled with a type of autism who receive special education services. Examines definitions, eligibility criteria, incidence rates, and etiology. Perspectives from students, families, educational, community, and career personnel are described. Prerequisites*: There are no required prerequisites for this course, but it is strongly recommended that students completing the Certificate in Autism complete courses in a specific order. Please refer to your Program of Studies for the recommended sequence of courses if you are completing the Certificate in Autism.

Semesters taught: Information is currently not available

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Upcoming Sections

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Recent Sections (partial list)

• Spring 2008, Section: 001, CRN 16567, Instructor: Heidi Graff Syllabus