LSJ 230 A: Introduction to Disability Studies

Autumn 2024
Meeting:
MW 12:00pm - 1:20pm / MGH 241
SLN:
18004
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
CHID 230 A , DIS ST 230 A
Instructor:
Ronnie Thibault
LSJ RIGHTS SUBFIELD COURSE. 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 CHID 230/DIS ST 230.
GE Requirements Met:
Diversity (DIV)
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
November 25, 2024 - 12:10 am