2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 20, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HP 481 Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Lifespan


3 credits

This course is an introduction to the diagnosis, services and current research for persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders across the lifespan. Basic information will be introduced on how this disorder is diagnosed, what comprises the disorder, as well as the array of services that are often provided to individuals with ASD. Lifespan challenges including diagnosis, early intervention, school-based services, transition to adulthood,vocational development, independent living and impacts on aging as well as medical and behavioral concerns will be explored. Students will also gain knowledge in establishing clear resource support for these clients in the community.



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