Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Requirements (18 credits)
EDS-502	Autism: Characteristics, Etiology, and Current Issues	3
EDS-530	Research Issues and Trends in Special Education	3
EDS-542	Communication and Social Competence Skills	3
EDS-566	Assessment and Interventions for Individuals with Autism I	3
EDS-567	Assessment and Interventions for Individuals with Autism II	3
EDS-571	Management of Challenging Behaviors	3
Total Credits		18

1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree with a minimum 3.0 overall and in the undergraduate major.  
2. Two letters of recommendation related to the applicant’s competence for this graduate program and professional work.
3. Essay (500 words or more) explaining why the applicant wishes to pursue this graduate program.