PSY 345 - Individuals with Disabilities in Society (Cross-listed as SPED 345)

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite(s): Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4)
Explores disability studies and special education through an interdisciplinary lens by integrating multiple methods. Investigates major types of disabilities and giftedness, including definitions, causes, characteristics, and educational implications. Topics include disability perspectives and social, legal, and educational considerations of disability issues. Substantial focus on writing. Students must earn a C- or better to fulfill the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR).
Graded: Letter Grade
Same as: SPED 345
GenEd: UDGE-D
CI Mission Category(s): Interdisciplinary Approaches