HUSV 115 - Perspectives on Disability

Institution:

Hudson Valley Community College

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Description:

This course will present an overview of current theoretical and philosophical perspectives relating to mental, physical and developmental disabilities. Course content and activities will enable students to recognize ways in which disability affects individuals as members of families, groups, organizations and communities. Ethical and legal issues such as self-determination, strategies for independence and nondiscrimination will be addressed. Offered Spring, DL. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture School of Liberal Arts College Human Services Department Course Attributes: Career,Tech,Foreign Lang(24HR), Free Elective, Restricted (HUS), Liberal Arts and Science, Restricted (MAS), Directed (SAM), Social Science

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 629-4822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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