LINGUIST 3AS3 - Language and Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorder

3 unit(s)

Students will learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder and theories put forth to explain it, with a focus on language and social impairments. Conflicting views on language deficits in ASD will be explored and current research into language abilities in ASD will be introduced.
Cross-list(s): INSPIRE 3AS3
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above
Antirequisite(s): HUMBEHV 2A06 A/B
Not open to students with credit in INSPIRE 3EL3 if the topic was Language and Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorder.