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Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Rehabilitation Services, General & Special Education Certificate

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Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Rehabilitation Services, General + Special Education Certificate

This interdisciplinary online program helps professionals who work with persons with ASD and their family members develop the knowledge and skills needed to do so effectively. This program is taught by faculty specializing in Special Education.

The ASD graduate certificate requires 12 graduate credit hours. It can be completed either independent from or as a part of a master’s degree. The program is designed for the following professionals:

  1. Education (e.g., early childhood, general or special education)
  2. Counseling (e.g., rehabilitative counseling, school counseling)
  3. Psychology (e.g., school psychology)
  4. Art therapy

See the coursework required to complete the certificate.

Additional Information

Required application materials

Application Process

Graduate School Application

Upon filling out the application, one has the choice to choose a concentration to supplement their Master's Degree. If one does not desire to choose a concentration, then leave that section blank on the application.

Copy of government-issued ID

Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended

Submitting Application Materials

The following items must be provided/completed at the time of application submission through the Application Portal:

*Unofficial bachelor's degree transcript

*Copy of government-issued ID

Official transcripts

Students must submit official bachelor’s degree transcripts containing at least 60 credit hours of coursework and final grades. Any additional transcripts from college credit accumulated after the bachelor’s degree MUST be submitted if you will be using these credits for transfer credit or for last 60 GPA. Transcripts are considered official when they arrive in the Graduate Office in a sealed envelope from the issuing institution or are received through a secure electronic transcript service to gradinfo@emporia.edu.

If the transcripts need to be mailed, send to:

Emporia State University
Graduate School

Campus Box 4003
Emporia State University
1 Kellogg Circle
Emporia, KS 66801-5415

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Why ESU?

Whether you are pursuing a master's degree or a graduate certificate, this online program can be part of reaching your career goals.


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Scholarships

Scholarships are available for ESU graduate students.


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How to Contact Us

Inquiries

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Questions

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Mailing Address

Department of Elementary Education / Early Childhood / Special Education
Emporia State University
1 Kellogg Circle
Campus Box 4036
Emporia, KS 66801

Physical Address

Department of Elementary Education / Early Childhood / Special Education
(on the ESU main campus)
1701 Morse Road
Visser Hall, 2nd Floor
Main Office, Rm 211