Livonia, USA
DURATION
2 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
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Introduction
The Autism Education skills certificate provides a foundation in educating individuals with autism. The certificate is designed for exposure to the key elements of educating individuals with autism. Students who satisfactorily complete the program requirements qualify for a certificate of program completion.
Curriculum
Sample Schedule of Courses
First Year
Fall Semester
- ECE 110 - Child Development Credits: 3
- SPE 100 - Children with Special Needs Credits: 3
- SPE 102 - Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders Credits: 3
Total Credits: 9
Winter Semester
- SPE 122 - ASD Communication Strategies Credits: 3
- SPE 132 - ASD Instructional Procedures Credits: 3
- SPE 142 - ASD Behavior Implications Credits: 3
- SPE 112 - Applied Behavior Analysis Credits: 1
Total Credits: 10
Program Total: 19 Credits
Not all courses are offered each semester. Students should work with an academic advisor to develop a plan of study that works for them. Students planning to transfer are advised to check the transfer institution’s requirements/guides and discuss their options with an academic advisor. Number of credits may vary depending on the course selection.