Spring 2021 IDS Course Offerings

Undergraduate Course Offerings

DIS 300 Interaction of Human Diversity and Global Environments

Designed to introduce the student to disability as an element of human diversity that has a significant reciprocal
relationship with the environment. (3 credits)

Class Number: 68292
Day/Time: Mondays, 4:00 – 6:50 p.m.
Instructor: Elizabeth DePoy, Ph.D.
Location: Web/Online Course
Satisfies Cultural Diversity & International Perspective (and) Population and Environment General Education
Requirement.

DIS 450 Disability: Population–Environment Diversity

Examines contemporary disability theory and locates it within the larger discourse on diversity. (3 credits)

Class Number: 68141
Day/Time: Tuesdays , 4:00 – 6:50 PM
Instructor: Stephen Gilson, Ph.D.
Location: Web/Online Course
Satisfies Ethics and Cultural Diversity & International Perspective General Education Requirement.

DIS 480 Independent Project in Disability Studies

Individual work on a topic or problem selected by the student. Primarily for students in the Interdisciplinary Concentration in Disability Studies. Credits: 1-6

Class Number: 67751
Day/Time: TBA
Instructor: Stephen Gilson, Ph.D.
Location: TBD
Prerequisite: DIS 400 or by permission of instructor.


Graduate Course Offering

DIS 520 Disability: Advanced Interaction of Human Diversity and Global Environments

Analyzes the historical context of current disability policy. (3 credits)

Class number: 68515
Instructor: Elizabeth DePoy, Ph.D.
Location: Web/Online Course
Prerequisite: DIS 400

DIS 670: Doctoral Interdisciplinary Project in Disability Studies

Class number: 68599
Date/Time: TBA
Instructor: Alan Cobo-Lewis, Ph.D.

DIS 680: Independent Study in Disability Studies

Class number: 67401
Date/Time: TBA
Instructor: Alan Cobo-Lewis Ph.D.

DIS 680: Independent Study in Disability Studies

Class number: 67402
Date/Time: TBA
Instructor: Elizabeth Depoy, Ph.D.