Disability, Health and Community Rehabilitation

Three credits · Undergraduate

This applied course focuses on clinical research design in the field of disability, health and community rehabilitation. Emphasis is placed on implementation science, barriers and facilitators, as well as the social, behavioural and physical characteristics of diverse populations. Students participate actively in the evidence-based Motor Activities with ‘X’ (MAX) lab to gain community and rehabilitation applied experience with vulnerable populations including autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disability, orthopaedic impairment, mental health, deafness, and rare disorders. Credit granted for only one of HKIN 395 or HKIN 385. Three credits and lab.