Seminar- Disability and Health Care

Summer 2024

Details

Credit

3

Mode

In Person

Component

Seminar

Meets

In Person -

Instructors

Lindsay Demers

Description

In this seminar, students will explore a variety of topics related to disability and health care. Students will learn to challenge the pathology model of disability widespread among medical providers and institutions. Students will learn how to integrate elements of the social model of disability, the neurodiversity paradigm, disability justice and other disability affirming paradigms in their careers as health care providers. Students will learn about health care disparities experienced by disabled people and unpack its root causes.

Eligibility


Notes

U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $550/credit for in-state students; $925/credit for matriculated University out-of-state students. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.

This course is part of the SPRINT at Mount Ida program. For more information, please email awoodman@umass.edu.

Start Date

End Date

Subject Description

Psychological & Brain Sciences

Subject

PSYCH

Catalog Number

391DC

Class Number

26214

Course ID

125014

Section

01

Class Attributes

MIDA: UMASS

Academic Career

UGRD

Meeting

Tu Th 10:00AM 12:30PM Mount Ida Classroom

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