Global Studies (GLBL) |
175 Prince Lucien Campbell, 541-346-5051
College of Arts & Sciences
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Course Data
| GLBL 435 Glbl Prsp Disability |
2.00 cr. |
| This class uses a human rights paradigm to examine issues facing people with disabilities throughout the world. Readings and discussions will emphasize cross-disability and cross-cultural approaches to gender and disability, international development and disability, inclusive educational models, and cross-cultural aspects of disability. |
| Grading Options: |
Optional; see degree guide or catalog for degree requirements
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| Instructor: |
Dunn S |
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| Course Materials |
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CRN |
Avail |
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Location |
Instructor |
Notes |
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16410 |
12 |
23 |
1600-1920 |
t 9/26-10/31 |
104 CON |
Dunn S |
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Academic Deadlines
| Deadline |
Last day to: |
| September 24: |
Process a complete drop (100% refund, no W recorded) |
| September 30: |
Drop this course (100% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |
| September 30: |
Process a complete drop (90% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded) |
| October 1: |
Process a complete withdrawal (90% refund, W recorded) |
| October 1: |
Withdraw from this course (100% refund, W recorded) |
| October 2: |
Add this course |
| October 2: |
Last day to change to or from audit |
| October 8: |
Process a complete withdrawal (75% refund, W recorded) |
| October 8: |
Withdraw from this course (75% refund, W recorded) |
| October 15: |
Process a complete withdrawal (50% refund, W recorded) |
| October 15: |
Withdraw from this course (50% refund, W recorded) |
| October 22: |
Process a complete withdrawal (25% refund, W recorded) |
| October 22: |
Withdraw from this course (25% refund, W recorded) |
| November 12: |
Withdraw from this course (0% refund, W recorded) |
| November 12: |
Change grading option for this course |
 | You can't drop your last class using the "Add/Drop" menu in DuckWeb. Go to the “Completely Withdraw from Term/University” link to begin the complete withdrawal process. If you need assistance with a complete drop or a complete withdrawal, please contact the Office of Academic Advising, 101 Oregon Hall, 541-346-3211 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday). If you are attempting to completely withdraw after business hours, and have difficulty, please contact the Office of Academic Advising the next business day. |
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Expanded Course Description
Through class readings and discussions, students will use a human rights paradigm to examine issues facing people with disabilities throughout the world. Topics covered will include gender, disability and development; inclusive development and humanitarian assistance; universal design; legal approaches to disability rights and implementing disability rights laws and policies globally; and, leadership in global disability rights movements. Students will have the opportunity to apply theory in a case study focused on a country of their choice, thus complementing their knowledge of global approaches with an understanding of how they are applied in local conditions and contexts. This course is relevant for students across a wide range of disciplines, including global studies, special education, women's and gender studies, law, ethnic studies, sociology, psychology, human rights, social movements and architecture and design. This course is relevant for students across a wide range of disciplines, including international studies, special education, women’s studies, law, ethnic studies, sociology, psychology, human rights, social movements and disability issues. No matter what career path lies ahead of you, this course will expand your world! No previous knowledge of disability rights is required. |
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