Spring 2021 Disability & Human Development

DHD 101

Disability in U.S. Society

3 hours. To be properly registered, students must enroll ine one Lecture-Discussion and one Discussion.

Online

DHD 102

Disability in American Film

3 hours. Previously listed as DHD 176. Creative Arts, and US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll ine one Lecture-Discussion and one Discussion.

DHD 201

Disability, Rights, and Culture

3 hours. Individual and Society course.

Online

DHD 202

Disability, Health, and Society

3 hours. Individual and Society course.

Online

DHD 205

Disability, Race, Class and Gender

3 hours. Same as GWS 205. Individual and Society course.

Online

DHD 302

Disability, Policy, and Law

3 hours. Recommended Background: DHD 101 and an additional 6 credit hours of DHD coursework.

Online

DHD 303

Disability Activism: From the Local to the Global

3 hours.

Online

DHD 400

Disability and Human Development Capstone

1 hours. Prerequisite(s): DHD 101. Open only to juniors and seniors. And at least 6 additional credit hours of disability and human development coursework must be completed. Restricted to Disability & Human Development major(s) or minor(s).

DHD 401

Foundations of Disability and Human Development

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Taught online. Prerequisite(s): Students enrolled in the BS in Disability and Human Development: DHD 101 and at least 6 additional hours of disability and human development coursework must be completed or consent of the instructor; Graduate students: no prerequisites.

Online

DHD 440

Introduction to Assistive Technology: Principles and Practice

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Undergraduate enrolled in health sciences, education, or engineering and working professionals seeking to develop assistive technology as an area of concentration.

Online

DHD 502

Disability Studies II

4 hours. Previously listed as DIS 502. Prerequisite(s): DHD 501.

Online

DHD 506

Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities II

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): DHD 505 Students must be accepted into the Illinois Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities (LEND) program.

Online

DHD 517

Ethics and Disability: Contemporary Problems

2 OR 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): DHD 514 or consent of the instructor.

Online

DHD 528

Race, Culture, and Health Disparities

2 TO 3 hours. Same as KN 538 and OT 528. Students registering for 3 hours of credit complete an immersion activity and a research paper. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.

DHD 535

Advocacy and Empowerment in Disability

3 hours.

Online

DHD 546

Qualitative Methods in Disability Research

4 hours.

DHD 551

Computers, Communication and Controls in Rehabilitation Technology

3 hours. Same as OT 551. Prerequisite(s): DHD 440. Recommended background: Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Special Education.

Online

DHD 555

Consideration, Assessment and Documentation of Assistive Technology in PreK-12 Educational Setting

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): DHD 440. Departmental Approval Required

Online

DHD 556

Seating and Positioning for Wheelchair Mobility

1 hours. Meets 11-Jan-21 - 12-Feb-21. Extensive computer use required. Taught online. Prerequisite(s): DHD 440; or consent of the instructor.

Online

DHD 557

Manual and Powered Wheelchair Technologies

2 hours. Meets 15-Feb-20 - 30-Apr-21. Taught online over a consecutive 10 week period. Prerequisite(s): DHD 556; and consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Special Education, Engineering.

Online

DHD 568

Supporting Augmentative and Alternative Communication in Educational Settings

3 hours. Taught online. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): DHD 440; or consent of the instructor. Recommended Background: Minimum bachelors degree in communication disorders, occupational therapy, psychology, special education or a related field.

Online

DHD 573

Disability and Global Health

2 OR 3 hours. Same as OT 563. Recommended background: DHD 202.

DHD 589

Current Research in Disability Studies

1 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 10 hours. Previously listed as DIS 589. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College. Departmental Approval Required

DHD 590

Field Experience in Disability and Human Development

0 TO 12 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite(s): DHD 401 and DHD 415; or consent of the instructor. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Practice.

DHD 592

Interdisciplinary Seminar in Disability Studies

1 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 4 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Previously listed as DIS 595. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the faculty adviser.

Online

DHD 593

Independent Research

1 TO 8 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

DHD 596

Independent Study

1 TO 4 hours. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

DHD 597

Project Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing in the M.S. in Disability and Human Development program and consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

DHD 598

Master's Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing in the M.S. in Disability and Human Development program and consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

DHD 599

Ph.D. Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Previously listed as DIS 599. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing in the Ph.D. in Disability Studies program and consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required