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DISABILITY AND DIVERSITY STUDIES
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Course: DIS 687 -Seminar on Disability Issues
Semester: Spring 2008
Instructor: Dr. Steven E. Brown
CRN: 88253
When: Wednesday, 4:30-7:00 pm
Where: Wist Hall, Rm. 128
Email: [email protected]
GOAL:
A seminar offering an in-depth exploration of compelling
topics related to advancing the social, political, and economic
integration of individuals with disabilities of all ages and their
families in partnership with allies and professionals
working in the field.
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?
• Graduate students, from a variety of disciplines, including education, social sciences,
law, social work, political science, American studies, ethnic studies, and other
disciplines.
• Students
interested in diverse educational, multicultural, and disability points
of view.
YOU MIGHT WANT TO KNOW:
• This is one of the courses included in the Disability and Diversity Studies Certificate
Program, http://www.cds.hawaii.edu.certificates/
• This seminar class will focus on in-depth exploration of contemporary topics in
disability studies and be inclusive of diverse viewpoints which include disability
awareness, policy, and cultural perspectives.
• Courses offered in the Certificate program have been used by students to complete
requirements for a minor or cognate in their masters or doctoral program.