HDFS 270 - Families and Developmental Disabilities (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

FAMILIES&DEVELOP DISABILITIES
Component: Lecture
Focuses on people with developmental disabilities in the context of their family and culture from a multidisciplinary perspective. Covers disabilities and their causes; changing needs across the lifespan, gender, cross-cultural and legal issues; and information about prevention/intervention, employment, inclusion, and empowerment.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with SOCI 270.

University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences Course Typically Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Engage in Constructive Ideation Communicate Effectively in Writing Communicate Orally Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications