Autism Spectrum Disorders Graduate Certificate at George Mason University

This 18-credit non-licensure certificate provides training in topic areas required to implement instructional programs for individuals with autism across their lifespan. The certificate is appropriate for educators, interventionists, psychologists , pathologists, behavior analysts, or family members who want to enhance their preparation for working with children and adults affected with autism spectrum disorders in a variety of educational, community and vocational settings. This graduate certificate is offered in an asynchronous online format and may only be pursued on a part-time basis.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development  |  Duration: 18 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 18 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Supporting the Behavior and Sensory Needs of Individuals with Autism; Characteristics of Individuals with Autism; Interventions for Individuals with Autism; Supporting Communication and Literacy for Individuals with Autism; Autism Across the Lifespan: Collaboration with Critical Partners; Autism Spectrum Disorder: Issues in Assessment and Intersectionality.

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