Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
The Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder program is focused on people who have studies in the field of health, psychology, or education, and have a special interest in working with people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Available at our Mayaguez Center and at our Miami and San Juan campuses, the program’s courses are designed considering the principles of cultural diversity to provide students with the skills to work and collaborate with the population diagnosed with ASD and their families.
Program Goals
This Autism studies graduate program focuses on understanding the assessments, interventions, and needs of students diagnosed with ASD and places special emphasis on teaching the skills necessary to work and educate them effectively. The program’s courses have been designed to prepare educators with comprehensive and practical knowledge to undertake the various challenges faced by students with ASD from a culturally diverse perspective.
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Academic Program Location Information by Campus
San Juan
Mayaguez
Program Details
Program Director
- (787) 725-6500, 1518
- [email protected]
- P.O. Box 9023711, San Juan, PR 00902-3711
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Additional Program Academic Program Resource San Juan
Complete an application for admission. Provide evidence of having completed a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in disciplines related to the fields of health, psychology, or education. Negative criminal record certificate, which can be requested online.
Proof of hepatitis-B vaccination.
Albizu University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
Additional Program Information
Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Program Highlights
The objective of our Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder is for students to develop the skills that will allow them to provide comprehensive and culturally appropriate services focused on the needs of the ASD population and their families.
The faculty of this program has vast experience working with people with ASD and their families. It is made up of psychologists, speech pathologists, and occupational therapists, among other professionals.
Program Details
Program Director
- (787) 725-6500, 1518
- [email protected]
- Carr. 64 Esquina Calle #3 Urb. Industrial Algarrobos, MayagĂĽez, P.R. 00680
Hear About Our Program
Additional Program Academic Program Resource Mayaguez
Complete an application for admission. Provide evidence of having completed a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in disciplines related to the fields of health, psychology, or education. Negative criminal record certificate, which can be requested online.
Proof of hepatitis-B vaccination.
Albizu University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
Additional Program Information
Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Program Highlights
This Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder aims to train students with the skillset that will allow them to provide comprehensive and culturally appropriate services focused on the needs of people diagnosed with ASD and their families.
The program’s faculty members have vast experience in working with people with ASD and their families. They come from different related fields such as psychology, speech pathology, and occupational therapy, among others.
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