This postbaccalaureate certificate program is designed to prepare educators in establishing the unique behavioral and educational programs often required for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). This program provides substantive opportunities to acquire a depth of knowledge in the understanding of the needs of individuals with ASD, and the skills to design and implement strategies based on evidence-based practices. This program aligns with the added authorization in Autism.  This certificate requires a minimum of 13 units.

Admission Criteria

• Students must meet the university requirements for admission to graduate study;
• Have a 2.75 or higher grade point average;
• Have experience working with children, and
• Have consulted with the program coordinator

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