Understanding the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their implications for behavior, learning and the ability to process information is critical for anyone working or interacting with those on the spectrum -- educators, clinicians, counselors, therapists, medical staff, family and employers. This course will give you a fundamental understanding of what ASD is, how it is diagnosed, the primary areas of impairment, and why prevalence is increasing.
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Université de Californie à DavisÀ propos de ce cours
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EducationSensory IntegrationDiagnostic EvaluationAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Résultats de carrière des étudiants
16%
ont commencé une nouvelle carrière après avoir terminé ce cours
17%
ont bénéficié d'un avantage concret dans leur carrières grâce à ce cours
13%
a obtenu une augmentation de salaire ou une promotion
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100 % en ligne
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Université de Californie à Davis
UC Davis, one of the nation’s top-ranked research universities, is a global leader in agriculture, veterinary medicine, sustainability, environmental and biological sciences, and technology. With four colleges and six professional schools, UC Davis and its students and alumni are known for their academic excellence, meaningful public service and profound international impact.
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Course Information & Overview of ASD
This module provides an overview of the course and of Autism Spectrum Disorders or ASD. You will learn the definition of this spectrum disorder (and why it's considered a spectrum of disorders), how autism is diagnosed, the core areas of impairment, the process for qualifying for special services, and the statistics that show that the diagnosis rate of autism spectrum disorders is increasing.
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7 vidéos (Total 31 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
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Developmental Differences in Autism Across the Lifespan
This module discusses how autism spectrum disorders affect development at different life stages. The importance of early identification is discussed, as are common indicators of autism in infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and K-12 students. Finally, you will learn about the challenges individuals with autism spectrum disorders face as they approach adulthood, as well as tips to help smooth the transition.
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9 vidéos (Total 41 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
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Patterns of Strengths and Weaknesses
In this module, you will learn about strengths and weaknesses amongst people on the autism spectrum, especially as these pertain to learning differences. Theory of Mind (ToM) is also discussed and how the lack of or delays in ToM can lead to various social and relationship challenges for people on the autism spectrum.
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6 vidéos (Total 32 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
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Understanding Sensory Regulation Differences
In this module, we focus on sensory issues that people on the autism spectrum experience. Particularly, you will learn about hyper and hypo reactivity, body awareness and balance issues, and how these sensory difficulties can sometimes manifest themselves into strong emotional and behavioral reactions, including the importance of prevention and teaching self-advocacy and coping strategies.
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6 vidéos (Total 17 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
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par DR22 nov. 2020
Very rich in information and very organized and structured and is easy to follow as well. Gives you the opportunity to acquire new concepts and to be up to date in the field of ASD. Enjoyed it a lot!
par AS22 sept. 2020
I thought that this course was very informative for being an overview of ASD. I know that there is so much to learn about Autism, but this course was a great starting block for learning about ASD.
par MF13 févr. 2016
Very interesting and informative. I taught children with special needs for 33 years. I think this course would be very helpful to new teachers and anyone interested in learning basic info on ASD.
par KS14 sept. 2017
Loved the videos, lots of good material. Wish there had been more discussion, but I was so busy, I might not have been able to participate very much. Overall helpful and useful in my profession.
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