Spring 2014
5341 Disabilities & the Law - ROBERTS- 17873
Professor(s):
Jessica Roberts (FACULTY)
Credits: 3
Course Areas: Health Law
Time: 1:00p-2:30p MWLocation:
Course Outline: This 3 credit survey course examines the rights of people with disabilities in the American legal system. Topics covered include constitutional protections for people with disabilities, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and other federal statutes. We will also discuss the social meaning of disability and the American disability rights movement.
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Final Exam Schedule: 04/30 2-5pm
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Satisfies Skills Course Requirement: No
Satisfies Senior Writing Requirement: No