SOC 130 - Introduction to Disability Studies

    Recent Professors
    Brian.Brutlag@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2023
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2023 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    This course introduces the topic of disability studies from a sociological perspective. Students learn definitions and distinctions involved in the study of disabilities, which include various theories and models of disability. The course is designed for students who want to learn about the connections between disability and society, including the culture of disability and ableism, the relationship between disability and various social institutions, and the intersectional relationship between disabled and other marginalized groups.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:15am–12:40pm