Table 3: Schools with Disability Studies Courses

Disability Studies Quarterly, Vol 29, No 3 (2009)

Table 3: Schools with Disability Studies Courses
for A Multinational Review of English-language Disability Studies Degrees and Courses Pamela Cushing Social Justice and Peace Studies / Sociology King's at University of Western Ontario E-mail: Pamela.cushing@uwo.edu Tyler Smith Social Justice and Peace Studies King's at University of Western Ontario

Table 3: Schools with Disability Studies Courses

By country, then alphabetically

Canada
UNIVERSITY	DISCIPLINE	Level - No. of Courses	COURSE Title	Offered (last yr)
Brock U	Applied Disability Studies	G-1	ADST 5F00 Foundations in Applied DS and the Study of Exceptionality	Y
Carleton U	Social Work	UG-1	430 - Social Work and Persons with Disabilities	Y
King's U.C at U Western Ontario	Sociology	UG-1	Soc 3339 f/g Social Construction of Disabilities	Y
Lakehead U	Sociology	UG-1	Sociology of Disability: Soc 4511	Y
Laurentian U	Social Work + Con. Ed.	UG-1	SWLF 3736 E Critical Perspectives on Disability (Distance education format)	Y
McGill U	Social Work	G-1	SWRK 669 Disability and Rehabilitation	Y
Ryerson U	Liberal Studies	UG-1	History of Madness	Y
St. Francis Xavier U	Anthropology	UG-1	Anth 236 - Disability and Society	(2005)
Simon Fraser U	Women's Studies	UG-1	Special Topics: Women and Disability	N
U of British Columbia	Centre for Women's & Gender Studies	G-4	EDST 565D:Feminist Critical DS, Resilience, Representation & Justice in Education	N
			EDST565F:Dis/ability, Representation & Social Justice: Disabling States, Vulnerable Citizens & Nation-Building	N
			EDST565A: Seminar in Disability, Social Justice, Education & Work	N
			EDST565A: The Medicalization of Education & Society: In/visible Citizens in The Unruly Salon Act Up	Y
U of Saskatchewan	English	G-1	English 818.6 (01): Studies in Methods and Texts: Constructions of Disability and Illness in Literature and Culture	Y
U of Toronto	OSIE/SESE	G-1	SES 1957 Doing Disability in Theory and Everyday Life	Y
	Equity Studies	UG-6	NEW349H1F - Special Topics in DS: Disability Culture and Social Change	Y
			NEW241Y1Y — Introduction to DS	Y
			NEW344Y1Y — Special Topics in Equity Studies: Equity and the Body	Y
			NEW344H1F- Special Topics in DS: Disability and Representation	Y
			NEW449H1S — Advanced Special Topics in DS: Contemporary Theories in Disability	Y
	Women and Gender Studies	G-2	WGS366H1F- Special Topics in DS: Disability Culture and Social Change	(2007)
	Women and Gender Studies	G-2	WGS366H1 — Gender and Disability	Y
U of Victoria	Human and Social Development	UG-1	HSD 464 Introduction to DS New course code: SOCW 469	(2007) Y
	Studies in Policy and Practice	G-1	SPP 530 Special Topics: Disability/Chronic Illness	Y
	Sociology	UG-1	365 Women Disabilities/Disabilities in Society	(2002)
	Continuing Education	UG-1	Disabilities in Society	(2008)
U of Winnipeg	Sociology	UG-2	Introduction to DS I (50.1003/3) -3 sections	Y
U of Winnipeg	Sociology	UG-2	Introduction to DS II (SOC.-05.1004/3)

Australia/New Zealand
UNIVERSITY	DISCIPLINE	Level - No. of Courses	COURSE Title	Offered (last yr)
LaTrobe U	School of Law	G-1	LAW5RDC Human Rights and Comparative Disability Law	Y
U of Newcastle	School of Education	G-1	EDUC6001 DS: Perspectives on Individual, Family & Community (distance ed. format)	Y
U of Queensland	Social Work	UG-1	SWSP3076 Social Work Practice in Disability (distance ed. format)	Y

United Kingdom and Ireland
UNIVERSITY	DISCIPLINE	Level - No. of Courses	COURSE Title	Offered (last yr)
Lancaster U.	Applied Social Science (Social Work)	UG-1	ASSC107 Disability in Society	Y
U of Aberdeen	Divinity and Religious Studs	UG-1	DR4539 Theological Explorations in Disability, Community and Humanness	(2003)
U of Bath	Social & Policy Sciences	UG-1	SP30098: Disability & Society	(2004)
U of Bath	Education	G-1	ED10181 Experience of Disability	(2007)
U of Birmingham	Neuroscience	G-1	Module1; The Needs & Rights of People with Learning Disabilities	Y
U of Exeter	Education	UG-1	Disability (ECY3004)	Y
U of Glasgow	Urban Studies	UG-1	EX89ET Disability and Society	(2007)
U of Glasgow	Equality and Human Rights	G-1	The Disabling Society	n/s
U of Gloucestershire	Social Work	UG-1	SW314 Disability, Impairments and Social Work	Y
U of Sheffield	Education	UG-1	EDU6054 Debates in DS	N/S

United States of America
UNIVERSITY	DISCIPLINE	Level - No. of Courses	COURSE Title	Offered (last yr)
Adelphi U	Sociology	UG-1	0952-110-11 Self & Society: Disability in America	N/S
Brown U	Community Health	UG-1	BC168 —Pathologies to Power: Disability, Health, and Community	(2006)
Brown U	German	UG-1	German 166 — Disability in German and American Culture	(2005)
City U, NY	Theatre	UG-1	THEA 244 Drama and Disability	N/S
Davidson College	English	UG-4	ENG100 Extraordinary Bodies	N/S
			ENG393 Disability & Literature
			ENG493/4 Disability Literature/Disability & 20th Century American Drama
Emory U	Sociology and Religion	UG-1	SR612. DS in Religion	N/S
Emory U	English	G-1	ENG717 Milton	N/S
Florida State U	Theatre	UG/G-1	Disability & Representation	(Spring2009)* every other year
Fordham U	English	UG-1	ENLV 3843-001 - Extraordinary Bodies	Y
George Washington U	Women's Studies	G-1	WSTU 270.11 - Gender, Disability, and Film	N/S
Indiana U	Gender Studies	G-1	Graduate Topics in Gender Studies: Disability Between Law & Culture	(2007)
Indiana U of PA	Sociology	G-1	SOC 552 Disability and Society	N/S
Lamar University	Deaf Studies & Deaf Education	G-2	Intro to Deaf Studies	N/S
Lamar University	Deaf Studies & Deaf Education	G-2	Intro to Deaf Education	N/S
Metropolitan State U	Human Services and Disability Studies	UG-3	HSDS 305 — Disability Rights: History and Current Trends	N/S
Northwestern U	Education and Social Policy	UG-1	SESP Student Organized Seminar on DS	(2005)
Pacific U	English	UG-1	ENG-221 Disability & Literature	N/S
Portland State U	English	UG-1	Eng305U Images of Disability in Lit. & Film	(2006)
Rowan U	Social & Behav'l Sciences/ Interdisciplinary	UG-1	INTR01 168 (4901.168) — What's Wrong With Normal?	N/S (No URL)
San Fran State U	History	UG-2	History 642: History of The Disability Minorities in America	(2001)
San Fran State U	Philosophy	UG-2	Phil 382 Feminism and Disability	N/S
San Jose State U	Special Education	UG-1	EDSE103 Disability & Society	N/S
SUNY > U of Albany	Interdisciplinary	UG-1	Uni 230 An Introduction to DS	Y
Suffolk U	History	UG-1	HST 367 Disability in America	N/S
Temple U	Institute on Disabilities	UG-1	TR0813: Disability Identity	N/S
U of Alabama	English	UG-2	HON/EH- 49201: Crip Cultures and DS	(1999) (No URL)
U of Alabama	Sociology	UG-2	CFE500/SPE 621: Sociology of Disability	(1998) (No URL)
U of Arizona	Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Psychology	UG-5	SERP 414 — Introduction to DS/Services	Y
			SERP 399/499/599 Universal Design & Accessible Space	N/S
			SERP 416 — Disability Perspectives and Narratives	N/S
	Women's Studies		WS 400/500 — The History of Reproduction: From Eugenics to Reproductive Technology	N/S
	History		HIST 495F — History of Disability: A Global Perspective	N/S
U of California >San Diego	Cultural Studies	UG-1	LTCS 87: Disability in Film	Y
U of Illinois > Urbana Champaign	History	UG-2	498H Research and Writing Seminar, Topic: Disabilities	(2005)
U of Illinois > Urbana Champaign	Rehabilitation Counselling	UG-2	REHB 330 Disability in American Society	Y
U of Iowa	History	UG-1	16A:106 Disability in American History	Y
U of Michigan	N/S	G-1	Rackham 580: Topics in DS: Disability and Health	Y
U of Minnesota >Morris	Interdisciplinary Studies	UG-1	IS1331 Disability in America: Politics, Art, Culture(s)	(2003)
U of Missouri >Kansas City	Humanities	UG-1	Humanities 409P: Perceptions & Images of Disabilities in Film and Literature	N/S
U of Nebraska >Lincoln	English	G-1	ENGL 898 Special Topics -"Disability & Literature	(2002) (No URL)
U of Oregon	English	G-8	ENG615: Disability Theory in the Humanities Grad Seminar	Y
	International Studies		INTL410/510: Global Perspectives on Disability	Y
	Special Education		CDS201: Communication Disorders in society and Media	Y
			SPED410/510: Global Perspectives on Disability *cross listed with INTL410/510	Y
			SPED411: Foundations of Disability I	Y
			SPED412: Foundations of Disability II	Y
			SPED430: Introduction to Exceptionalities	N/S
	Family and Human Services		FHS_(?)_: Disability Imagery in Film	N/S
U of Pittsburgh	Health Information Management	G-1	HRS2708 The Individual & Social Experience of Disability	N/S
U of Texas > Austin	Social Work/ Texas Centre for Disability Studies	UG-7	SW 360K/SW 387R Introduction to DS: The Social Context of Disability	(2005)
			SW 360K/SW 387R Introduction to DS: Making Systems Work for People with Disabilities	(2006)
			SW 360K/SW 387R Family Support, Self-Determination, and Disability	(2006)
			SW 360K/SW 387R Aging and Disability	N/S
			SW 360K/SW 387R Women and Disability	Y
			SW 360K/SW 387R Developmental Disabilities and Self-Advocacy	(2005)
			SW 360K/SW 387R Psychiatric Disabilities: From the Inside Out	(2006)
U of Virginia	Arts and Sciences	UG-3	ASL481- Deafness in Literature and Film	N/S
			ASL475 — Topics in Deaf Studies	(2006)
			ASL230- Women and Gender in the Deaf World	N/S
U of Washington	Philosophy	G-1	540A—Seminar in Ethics — Dependency and Disability in Moral and Political Theory	(2004)
U of Washington >Bothell	Interdisciplinary Studies	UG-1	BIS 325 Disability and Human Rights	Y
Wayne State U	Developmental Disabilities Institute	G-1	SW6740 — Seminar in DS	N/S
Western Illinois U	English and Journalism	UG-1	GH 101: Disability and Normalcy in Literature	(2005)
Yale U	English	UG-1	ENGL 329a, The Spectacle of Disability	Y

Codes Legend:
Con Ed	Continuing Education
UG	Undergraduate
G	Graduate
Y	Currently offered
(200x)	(Last year course was offered)

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