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SPED 8531 01F — Nature and Needs

CRN 83616

3.0 credit hours

This course is designed to provide graduate students with an examination of the psychological, communicative, social, and behavioral characteristics of individuals who have been diagnosed with autism. Focus on history, trends and practices, identification, and services will also be included.

Course Details

College Education Instructor Fisher, Karin
Location Online Course Seats Available 1 open (19 / 20)
Instructional Method Fully at a distance More than 95% of class sessions are delivered via distance education technology. This course may require students to travel to campus/designated instructional site to attend orientation, take an exam, or participate in other on-site experiences. Waitlist Available No Waitlist Available
Schedule Type Asynchronous Instruction Asynchronous Course: Instruction delivered online without specified meeting days, times, or location. Material Cost N/A
Semester Fall 2026 University Store University Bookstore
Term Minimester I Course Fees N/A

Meeting Times

Dates Days Time Building Room
August 19 - October 09, 2026 - - - -