Disability Studies Minor

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

  • Increase cultural competency by critically examining disability as a global societal phenomenon.
  • Acquire an awareness and understanding of the various roles and rights of people with disability in history and in modern society. 
  • Explore the Disability Studies’ framework within their field of study and intended profession to enhance advocacy, inclusive best practices, and their role as a change agent.
  • Examine ways in which systems inhibit and promote full participation of people with disabilities.
  • Develop analytical and observation skills and apply inclusive disability frameworks to their academic, professional, and personal lives.