Psychology & Brain Sciences 391DR - S-Int'l Disability Rights
Spring
2021
01
3.00
Christina Metevier
M W 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
84843
Fully Remote Class
stina@cns.umass.edu
Students will learn about international policies surrounding human rights for people with disabilities. This course will be structured around the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). Students will learn about varying definitions of disability, education, employment, healthcare and family perspectives.
Open to junior and senior DDHS (Developmental Disabilities and Human Services) students. Registration is only open to students in the DDHS Program for the first month of registration. Other students may seek permission after that time by going to blogs.umass.edu/ddhs (or email ddhs@umass.edu). You can't register through SPIRE