Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders - EDU 270 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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EDU 270 - Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders
Explores the nature of autism and related development disorders. Includes an exploration of assessment measures and diagnostic criteria. Discusses intervention strategies to support students in school settings.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: EDU 200 or departmental approval.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
54402 EDU 270-E20M 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual and NOL WW
1st twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts January 20.

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
62700 EDU 270-E50M 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-18 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 1st 6-week course. Starts May 18.

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
83478 EDU 270-E50M 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-09-08 Virtual and NOL WW
2nd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts September 8.
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