Albuquerque,
NM,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) provides specialized training for current educators, special needs professionals (including speech therapists), and parents seeking to enhance their expertise in communication strategies, social skills development, and behavioral approaches for students requiring substantial support. This certificate program welcomes both UNM graduate students in Special Education and related disciplines (such as Speech-Language Pathology or Early Childhood Education), as well as bachelor's degree holders looking to specialize in ASD support. Completion requires 18 credit hours of coursework plus an approved capstone project.