EDS 317 - The Myth of Normal: Disability Studies in the 21st Century

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

A primary emphasis of the course will be on examining the ethical and moral issues raised by viewing disability from different perspectives. Students will increase their awareness of the complexity of the disability experience through in-depth examination of stigma, discrimination, individual and social representation of disability, and other psychosocial considerations. Part of the Identity Issue. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Junior standing.

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Instructional Type:

Other

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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