Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Overview
Subject area
SSW
Catalog Number
79708
Course Title
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Department(s)
Description
This course serves as an introduction to the definition, incidence, etiology, and prevention of developmental disabilities. Course content examines the life course needs of people with developmental disabilities including the collaboration of families and community and the role of social workers and other health professionals. It also presents general issues related to service delivery systems, advocacy movements, and social policy.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3