>"the vast majority of "autistic" individuals I have come across ..." That is very relative though. My son was diagnosed with PDD-NOS almost three years ago,

>"the vast majority of "autistic" individuals I have come across ..." That is very relative though. My son was diagnosed with PDD-NOS almost three years ago, and for me the vast majority of "autistic" individuals are his mates which happens to be in the high functional side of the spectrum too. I am sure that they will not only take advance of Coursera courses but also they will excel at the college.