Academic Catalog

PES422 TEACHING INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS

Course Code: 4530422
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Physical Education And Sports
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

This course is designed as a professional preparation for future teachers, who may be teaching individuals with autism either in inclusive or special education environments. Foundations, historical educational developments and current approaches for teaching individuals with autism spectrum disorders are examined. Students are expected to collaborate with families/special education teachers to design their weekly hands-on teaching experiences.