2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate


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College of Health Sciences and Education
Program Director Jennifer Dessoye,  Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy, BS, MS College Misericordia; OTD Misericordia University

The certificate program in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) under the College of Health Sciences and Education will prepare professionals to work with clients diagnosed with ASD. The certification program in ASD will provide prospective students with current evidence-based practices, advanced knowledge in the area of ASD, and further their career in their respective fields. After completing the coursework within the certificate program in ASD, students would qualify to sit for the Autism Competency Exam to earn an Autism Certificate or become a Certified Autism Specialist through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES).

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