Dec 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

REH 314 - Improving Opportunities for Individuals with ID/DD


This course is an exploration of the key concepts and perspectives in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. During the course, students will gain a greater understanding about intellectual and developmental disabilities, including definitions, levels of severity of intellectual disability, the history of intellectual and developmental disabilities, public policy, and civil rights. This course will explore multiple stakeholder perspectives on key issues through class discussions and literature, presentations, and assignments. Students will be asked to think critically about the issues of identity, friendship, sexuality, quality of life, school, college, employment, parenting, legal issues, and adulthood as they relate to intellectual and developmental disabilities. Course Typically Offered: Every 2 years.

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore Standing.

Credits: 3



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)