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College of Education & Human Development

The College of Education and Human Development
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Disability policy and services

This field of study is designed for both graduate and undergraduate students as well as practicing professionals who are interested in policies and services related to people with disabilities. The certificate program offers a broad understanding of the disability services system from an interdisciplinary perspective, exploring contemporary theories and practices of serving people with disabilities in the community. Classes address the needs of people with all types of disabilities but emphasize developmental disabilities.

Program highlights:

  • 12-credits
  • individualized learning experience
  • surveys the spectrum of education, health, and social services available to individuals with disabilities and their families
  • examines the public and private networks of disability services from an interdisciplinary perspective

Certificate in disability policy and services

Program overview

 

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The certificate was developed and is offered through a collaborative effort of the College's Department of Educational Policy and Administration and Institute on Community Integration (ICI).

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Last modified on May 14, 2008