Disability Studies

Disability Studies is a program taught at Redeemer College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Redeemer College offers Disability Studies as a minor. Students gain a foundation of theory regarding disability and society, with practical application. The program covers principles of diversity, inclusivity, and empathic understanding.

Disability Studies includes instruction beyond the classroom through a 120-hour internship in disability services, where students observe and participate in a job-related capacity under supervision. Field trips to L'Arche and other disability-oriented organizations support learning, including opportunities to meet professionals in disability services, including Redeemer graduates who are now in these fields. The minor is made up of 7 courses.

Modules

• APS-120
• 332
• 381
• 432
• APS-215
• APS-236
• APS-351
• KPE-315
• PSY-321
• PSY-327
• PSY-334

The minimum requirements for admission in Disability Studies at Redeemer College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Redeemer College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Redeemer College as pre-requiste for admission in Disability Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Minors do not have program-specific admission requirements.

Applicants from Ontario will be considered for general undergraduate admission based on the following requirements:

• Successful completion of Grade 12 U English
• Five additional Grade 12 U or M level courses
• Minimum grade average of 70%
• No O-level courses or Co-op courses used

Not from Ontario? Read more about requirements for admission to Redeemer University.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.redeemer.ca/programs/disability-studies/

• Personal support workers
• Case managers
• Therapists
• Disability services coordinator
• Program managers
• Social workers
• Applied behaviour analysts
• Accessibility managers
• Behavioural specialists
• Teachers

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.