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The Yale Seminar on Autism and Related Disorders

The Yale Seminar on Autism and Related Disorders is the United States' first undergraduate course of its kind. The goal of this series is to make all of the lecture content and supporting materials available online for free for anyone who desires to learn about Autism Spectrum Disorders. For Yale undergraduates, the class consists of a weekly seminar on diagnosis and assessment, etiology and treatment of children, adolescents and adults with autism and related disorders of socialization.

01. An Introduction to Autism
02. Autism Assessment
03. Communication in Autism
04. Treatments for Autism: Overview of Model Programs
05. Behavioral Assessment and Treatment in Autism
06. Autism in Infants and Young Children
07. Social Behavior and Brain Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder
08. Neuroimaging
09. Genetics of Autism
10. Psychopharmacology
11. Changing Face of Autism: Adolescents & Adults
12. The Legal Rights of Children with Autism and Related Disorders
13. Parental Perspectives and Supporting Families