Health Research, Emerging Technologies and Marginalized Groups

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Provides an in-depth global outlook on new, envisioned and emerging sciences and technologies and their global impact on (a) disabled people and disability studies; (b) the concept and field of rehabilitation and identity of rehabilitation professionals; (c) the concept of health professionals. Also provides an understanding of how disability studies scholars and rehabilitation and health policy, systems and care delivery scholars and professionals can enrich the new, envisioned and emerging science and technology and governance of science and technology discourse. Prerequisite(s): 48 units. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Community Rehabilitation 547 and 591.28 (Rsrch,Tech&MarginalizedGrps) will not be allowed.