Carleton University · DBST 1001

Introduction to Disability Studies

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Challenging negative stereotypes of disability by allowing students the opportunity to explore disability through many different venues including history, theory, culture, ethics, policy and disability rights. Reframing disability from personal tragedy to issues of oppression, access, inclusion and equality.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Lectures and discussion groups three hours per week.
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Challenging negative stereotypes of disability by allowing students the opportunity to explore disability through many different venues including history, theory, culture, ethics, policy and disability rights. Reframing disability from personal tragedy to issues of oppression, access, inclusion and equality.

  • Lectures and discussion groups three hours per week.

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