Neurodevelopmental Disorders

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

In this course, we will critically examine the etiology, neurobiology, diagnosis, and treatment of developmental and learning disabilities. We will also investigate the impact of a developmental disability on the individual, family, community, and culture. Topics will include (but are not limited to) ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down syndrome, Dyslexia, Fetal alcohol syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, and Williams-Beuren syndrome.