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Project

Interdisciplinary Leadership in Disability Studies

Center:

MO-University of Missouri, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

George Gotto
[email protected]
816-235-5334

Project Description:

The Institute for Human Development offers the Interdisciplinary Leadership in Disability Studies Certificate for students who have earned a bachelor's degree and who wish to obtain advanced training in the emerging, interdisciplinary field of disability studies. Students may pursue the Interdisciplinary Leadership in Disability Studies Certificate to complement a master's degree or doctorate, or on its own. Certificate Goal: to prepare learners to work and live in a diverse society that includes individuals with disabilities as fully participating members.

Keyword(s):

Disability Studies, Graduate, Certificate

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees

Area of Emphasis

Other - Leadership

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County