CHID 230 A: Introduction to Disability Studies

Autumn 2024
Meeting:
MW 12:00pm - 1:20pm / MGH 241
SLN:
12740
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
DIS ST 230 A , LSJ 230 A
Instructor:
Ronnie Thibault
LECTURE WILL BE HYBRID SYNCHRONOUS. MONDAY LECTURES IN-PERSON & ZOOM; WEDNESDAY LECTURES ON ZOOM OR PRE-RECORDED. QUIZ SECTIONS WILL BE REMOTE VIA ZOOM, TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS. PLEASE EMAIL JWOIAK@UW.EDU TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST.
Catalog Description:
Introduces the field of disability studies. Focuses on the theoretical questions of how society predominantly understands disability and the social justice consequences. Examines biological, social, cultural, political, and economic determinants in the framing of disability. Offered: jointly with DIS ST 230/LSJ 230.
GE Requirements Met:
Diversity (DIV)
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 30, 2024 - 8:31 am