Certificate in Asperger's Studies

Program Curriculum

Minimum 12 Credits

Eligibility

To enroll in 600-level courses, applicable towards a M.S., must hold a bachelor's degree. To enroll in 700-level courses, applicable towards a C.A.G.S., must hold a master's degree.

Required Coursework (6 credits)

ASD 660/760 Introduction to Asperger's & Other Communication Challenges (1) (prerequisite to all other certificate courses)
ASD 662/762 Principles of Social Thinking (1)
ASD 665/765 Executive Function in Individuals with Asperger's (1)
or CSD 646/746 Executive Function in Children: Dev., Asses. & Interv. (1)
ASD 670/770 Use of Pragmatic Language for Social Communication (2)
CSD 643/743 Sensory Integration (1)

Elective Cousework (minimum 5 credits)

ASD 663/763 Practical Strategies: Make and Take (1)
ASD 664/764 Social Thinking Interventions (2) (prerequisite ASD 662/762)
ASD 672/772 Social Communication in The Preschool/Primary Environment (1)
CSD 644/744 Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (1)
CSD 649/749 Preparing Students w/ Dis. For Transition: Req. & Process (2)
CSD 645/745 Sensory Integration Intervention Techniques (2) (prerequisite CSD 643/743)

Elective ASD Coursework (minimum 1 credit)

ASD 667/767 Asperger's in the Workplace (1)
ASD 668/768 Late Diagnosis (1)
ASD 671/771 The Aspergian Mind (1)
ASD 673/773 Parental and Personal Perspectives: STCWA (1)

Gainful employment disclosure.

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