A Deeper Understanding of Autistic People
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A Deeper Understanding of Autistic People
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Develop your knowledge of the experiences of autistic people of different genders, barriers to diagnosis and the latest research.
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹900 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
A Deeper Understanding of Autistic People
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A Deeper Understanding of Autistic People at FutureLearn Course details
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- On this four-week course from the University of Kent, learner will explore the diagnostic process and the barriers many autistic people face in accessing diagnosis
- Learner will learn what it means (and doesn't mean) to be autistic to help you gain a deeper understanding of autistic people
- Learner will learn about the experiences of autistic women, girls, trans and/or non-binary people, and consider the impact that gender identity, and other inequalities, have on the accessibility of diagnostic and support services
- Over the four weeks of the course, learner will be introduced to new developments in research with and about autistic people, as well as theories used to explain autistic differences
A Deeper Understanding of Autistic People at FutureLearn Curriculum
A Deeper Understanding of Autistic People
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An introduction to autistic differences
Welcome and introduction
Neurodiversity and social communication
Similarities and differences
Diagnosis
Diagnostic pathways
Current criteria
Responses to diagnosis
Gender and diversity
The role of gender and diversity
Barriers to diagnosis
Support
Theories
Theories
Practical impact of theories
Conclusion
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