HLTH 3503
Disability and Chronic Health Conditions
An interdisciplinary view of disability and chronic health conditions, including risk factors, prevalence, and the trajectory of such conditions. Functional impact based on life stage. Strategies for health promotion, prevention, accommodations, treatment, and rehabilitation.
2026
Topics
- disease, cancer, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, and psychological disabilities; workplace
- and school accommodations; therapeutic/rehabilitation approaches to care; and regulated health
- professions.
- Course Assignments/Assessments
- from year to year.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): HLTH 2002 and HLTH 2003 or permission of the department. Lecture three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- HLTH 3503 Fall 2026_for posting ↗2026