Graduate Certificate in Special Education: Autism/Severe Intellectual Disabilities

Wilmington University

Wilmington University’s Graduate Certificate in Special Education: Autism/Severe Intellectual Disabilities is a unique program. It is designed to help you understand the common characteristics of autism spectrum disorders so you can provide for the needs of your students within the autism spectrum.

Learn Effective Teaching Techniques and Strategies

You’ll explore techniques and strategies to identify and assess students with autism spectrum disorder or severe disabilities, develop appropriate goals, and implement evidence-based instruction aligned to alternative learning standards to meet student needs.

Well-Rounded Curriculum

The program provides an overview of communication, language and sensory research in order to equip you with interventions and strategies for individuals with autism or severe intellectual disabilities in clinical, home and school settings.

Leaders in Education

Many graduates are leaders in their field they are valuable citizens of today and tomorrow, independent critical thinkers, societally and ethically responsible, and have a broad understanding of the world.