Duration

4 years

Starting Date

January, May, September

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,100 per semester

Location

Windsor, Canada

About the program

The placements and volunteer opportunities offered through this Disability Studies program offered by University of Windsor add value to your degree.

Career Tracks: Disability support worker, diversity co-ordinator, behavioural aide, child and youth care worker, accessibility research and policy development advocate

What will I learn?

  • Understanding, internalizing, communicating, and enacting best practices for making accommodations and modifications for persons with disabilities in real-world, context-sensitive situations
  • Evaluating representations of persons with disabilities in literature and media
  • Understanding psychological and social models of disability
  • Developing inclusive lectures, presentations, and programs that target diverse demographics equitably while remaining sensitive to various cultural dynamics
  • Assessing and appreciating the consequence of culturally constructed roles—and the perception of these roles—on individuals and broader social groups
  • Critically investigating trends and phenomena in socio-cultural life and business in the context of ableism

Courses Included

  • Historical Approaches to People with Disabilities
  • Psychology as a Social Science
  • Meeting Human Needs through Social Welfare
  • Social Work and Diversity

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