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Project

Disability Studies

Center:

VA-Partnership for People with Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

Parthenia Dinora
[email protected]
804-827-0016

Project Description:

Disability Studies is a program about engaging students in interdisciplinary experiences and helping them understand contemporary disability issues, research and practices within a social, political, cultural and historical context. At the end of the certificate program (9 credit hours), the students will have an applied project that integrates the concepts in Disability Studies and their major field of study.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees)

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source: