Program Description
The Autism Spectrum Disorders professional development certificate is designed for individuals who do not currently hold special education certification but are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of autism spectrum disorders.
Program Coordinator
Dr. Jason Kight
Delivery Mode
Online (100% online delivery)
Accreditation
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP, formerly NCATE)
Approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education
Curriculum
| Course | Credits |
| ESP 740 Nature/Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorders | 3 |
| ESP 741 Communication, Behavior and Instruction: Autism Spectrum Disorders | 3 |
| ESP 742 Life Transitions and Partnerships: Autism Spectrum Disorders | 3 |
| ESP 743 Navigating the Social World: Autism Spectrum Disorders | 3 |
| Total | 12 |
Program Webpage
https://www.calu.edu/academics/graduate/certificates/education/autism-spectrum-disorders/index.aspx