Mohawk College
Autism and Behavioural Science - 164

Hamilton, Canada

DEGREE TYPE

Graduate Certificate

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Autism and Behavioural Science program focuses on understanding autism and its impact on individuals and communities. It covers various aspects of behavioural science, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of theories, research, and best practices in the field. The program is designed for those looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum.

Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers in educational settings, clinical environments, or research facilities. Potential roles include behavior analysts, special education teachers, and support coordinators in autism services.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neuro-developmental disorder that affects 1 in 66 individual in Canada. ASD can affect an individual’s ability to communicate, socially interact and will often engage in repetitive/ restricted behaviours. ASD is a spectrum therefore the degree to which an individual experiences these challenges will vary.

The Association for Behavior Analysis International has verified the following courses toward the coursework requirements for eligibility to take the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® examination. Applicants will need to meet additional requirements before they can be deemed eligible to take the examination.

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