Developmental Disability and Community Belonging

3 credits

This course provides an overview of developmental and intellectual disabilities. Using neurodiversity approaches, students will consider the impact of diagnosis on the lifespan experiences of individuals with disabilities and their families in a variety of contexts. A practical learning experience to engage alongside individuals with developmental disabilities is offered. ***Prerequisite: KHSR 130 (KIN/SRS 241) or EPSY 400.*** *Note: Students may receive credit for one of KIN 332 or KIN 342.*