Monday, October 31, 2011

Online Autism Course

Are you familiar with iTunes U?  If you have iTunes then you have free access to some of the world's best thinking—lectures from Yale, MIT, Oxford; labs from UC Berkely, Stanford; films from the MOMA, to name a few.  More than 800 universities have active iTunes U sites. About half of these institutions distribute their content publicly on the iTunes Store.

Currently, there are 200 autism related postings on the iTunes U site (just open up iTunes, go to iTunes U and type "autism" in the search box). The Yale Seminar on Autism and Related Disorders is the first undergraduate course of its kind in the US and it's available at iTunes U, click here to subscribe to the course.  This collection contains the full video of each weekly seminar on diagnosis, assessment, etiology, and treatment of autism and related disorders.

Check out this resource, it's another way to enhance your understanding of autism, all from the comfort of your home!