Undergraduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder at University of North Dakota

Programme overview

Develop a deeper understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder. This 100% online undergraduate autism certificate will help you to better understand individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and how to support them in day-to-day activities.

Faculty: College of Education & Human Development | Duration: 1 year (12 credit hours) | Study mode: online | Intake: Fall (Aug. 15), Spring (Dec. 15), Summer (May 1) | Location: Grand Forks, ND, United States

What you will study

Required courses include SPED 464 ASD: Structured Teaching, Visually Supported Instruction; SPED 460 Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder; SPED 461 Methods for Autism Spectrum Disorder; SPED 462 Autism Spectrum Disorder: Supports Across the Lifespan.

Career pathways

Graduates of this online program are ready to serve individuals with autism in a variety of settings including: Home, Schools, Hospitals, State and private institutions, Human service agencies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University-wide undergraduate admission (not specific to this major): complete 14 units of high school core courses (English 4, math 3 of Algebra I or above, lab science 3, social studies 3, plus 1 additional unit from those areas or a world language); a high school GPA of 2.75 or higher is recommended (3.25 for Aviation Management and Commercial Aviation); ACT/SAT scores are not required. Source: UND Freshmen admissions page.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Terms run Fall (August-December), Spring (January-May) and Summer (May-August).

Apply through the official page: https://und.edu/admissions/graduate/apply.html

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