EEX 4094 NATURE AND DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT OF AUTISM 3 credits

Prerequisite: Students must be in the AUTISM-NO program. Corequisite: EEX 4941. This course is an introduction to the nature of autism which surveys the history of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and gives an overview of the characteristics of children on the autism spectrum.  Students will study the assessment and diagnosis of autism and examine research-based best practices for children on the autism spectrum. 47 contact hours.