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The course enables graduates working or living with people with autism to develop their understanding of the autism spectrum; students reflect on current theory relating to autism, and evaluate how they might use new learning to develop their own practice; during the course students study and evaluate how autism impacts on thinking and learning, and the way that affects being in the social and material worlds; students should also position autism within wider disability debates; this course improves student's knowledge and understanding of the autism spectrum; it is also an essential qualification if the student is interested in developing autism services; it may be possible to study full-time; however, the majority of students are part-time, and teaching is normally during weekends and evenings; students can accumulate modules to achieve a postgraduate certificate or postgraduate diploma; to gain an MA students must successfully complete a research methods module and a project.
Appreciating different styles of thinking and learning; assessment and good practice - providing quality experiences for people with autism; autism, challenging behaviour and communication; sensory perceptual issues in autism; the learning characteristics associated with children and young people with autism; assessment and good practice: qualities of teaching and learning relevant to children and young people with autistic spectrum disorders; sensory-perceptual issues in autism; case study; work-based learning.
| Starting | How long | Days you attend | Details | Where | Class info | Price |
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Sep |
1 years |
Part-time | No application date provided |
Sheffield, S1 1WB |
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Taught
Sheffield Hallam University
Communication For And With People With Disabilities, Health Studies, Psychology (General)
The course aims to take already skilled writers from amateur level to professional, and the ever increasing list of award-winning graduates gives an indication of how successful the course is! The work is never easy and the course moves ...more
This subject is very relevant if you work in the field of autism. The course tutors have alot of experience and inspire the group. Having the theoretical information mixed with real life experience makes it fun and interesting. A basic know...more
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