Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand the characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
• List and describe various methods of assessments to identify students with autism spectrum disorders
• Analyze the impact of ASD on the immediate family
• Identify at least 3 support services for family members of a child with autism
• Evaluate how sensory processing disorder affects children with ASD
• Describe effective instruction for students with ASD
• Assess the benefits of assistive technology for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders