DIS-40013 credit hours

Disability Studies Seminar II

Disability Studies · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion

Offering schedule: contact department

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DIS-4001 prerequisites

We couldn't read this course's prerequisites into a chain. The wording is under “Requisite courses” below.

Where DIS-4001 counts

Required by 2 programs:

  • DIS 4-YEAR BA IN DISABILITY STUDIES
  • DIS HONOURS BA IN DISABILITY STUDIES

Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 71 of 141 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.

Description

This seminar course focuses on a specific theme, author, movement, approach or theory in Disability Studies, allowing students to study, discuss, and exchange ideas about disability-related topics in some depth. Course themes may include such areas as ageism, disabled women and violence, chronic illness and gender, accommodation in the workplace, and representations of disability in fairy-tales, media and other cultural discourses. Students should consult the Disability Studies Coordinator for details. This course may be repeated for credit when the topic varies.

Requisite courses

Any 3000-level DIS course and permission of the Chair (or designate) or Coordinator [prerequisite(s)].

Restrictions

Department Permission Required. Instructor Permission Required.

Seminar

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.