Disability Studies is an interdisciplinary field that explores the place of disabled people within society. Rather than approaching disability as a problem to be fixed, our students examine the social, environmental, and political contexts that shape the lives and opportunities of disabled people. The strength of our program is its ability to bridge theory and practice.
Our emphasis on access, human rights, and justice prepares you for careers in which you can work to empower disabled people.
Our certificate and minor options are for those pursuing professional degrees in the following areas:
Our curriculum prepares students for a wide variety of occupational possibilities:
Developmental Disabilities Case Manager
Director of Disability Services
Researcher
Direct Support Professional
Special Education Teacher
We are committed to excellence and student success.
You don't have to sacrifice quality to get an education you can afford.
Get the chance to understand disability as a characteristic in the diverse tapestry of society.
Our graduates have a great record of finding employment soon after graduation.
The strength of our program is its ability to bridge theory and practice.
