Professional Studies in Education: Autism Spectrum Disorder PgCert-PgDip-MA

Comments about Professional Studies in Education: Autism Spectrum Disorder PgCert-PgDip-MA - At the institution - Kingston Upon Thames - Greater London

• Objectives
  It deals with autism from a variety of perspectives and has been developed with the help of parents, support groups and other individuals who have an important role to play in the management and extension of students with ASD. This course may be supported by Local Authority funding. Contact your local authority for more information.
• Entry requirements
  If you are a teacher or higher level support assistant who works in mainstream or specialist contexts concerning children who have been diagnosed as, or who appear to be showing signs of, Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), this course is ideal.
• Academic title
  Autism Spectrum Disorder PgCert/PgDip/MA
• Course description
  What will you study?
  You will gain a better understanding of ASDs and learn strategies for addressing the core impairments of children with ASD. You will develop the skills and knowledge to help them reach their full potential and will learn about the educational interventions used to support and communicate effectively with these children.
  
  Course structure
  Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list.
  
  Stage 1
  PgCert (60 credits)
  
  Stage 2
  PgDip (60 credits)
  
  Stage 3
  MA (60 credits)

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