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Requirements

CORE COURSES (2 courses):
A. UGIS 110: Introduction to Disability Studies
B. English 175: Literature and Disability OR City and Regional Planning 120: Community Planning for Disability

APPROVED ELECTIVES (3 courses):
Anthropology 115: Intro to Medical Anthropology
Anthropology 119: Special Topics in Medical Anthropology
Architecture 129x: Universal Design
Art 165: Art, Medicine and Disability
Chicano Studies 176: Chicanos and Health Care
Computer Science 160: Human Computer Interaction
Economics 157: Health Economics
English 31AC: Race, Ethnicity, Medicine and Disability in American Cultures
EECS 294: Assistive Technology for People with Disabilities
IDS 130: Seminar on Social, Political and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine
Landscape Architecture 140: Social and Psychological Factors in Open Space Design
Law 285.6: Current Social Justice Skills and Practice Issues
Law 287: Disability Rights Law
Law: Mental Health Law: Skills & Policy (to be offered in Spring 2005)
Public Health 290: Aging, Health and Functioning (to be renamed "Aging, Health and Disability")
Public Health 130AC: Aging, Health and Diversity
Public Health 150C: Introduction to Public Health Biology
Public Health 150D: Introduction to Health Policy and Management
Public Health 150E: Introduction to Social and Behavioral Health
Public Policy 172: Health Care Policy Analysis
Sociology 155: Sociology of Illness and Medicine
Social Welfare 210C: Aging Processes
Social Welfare 245: Direct Practice in Health Settings
Social Welfare 246: Direct Practice in Aging Settings
Social Welfare 275: Diversity Sensitive and Competent Social Work
UGIS 112: Women and Disability

ADDITIONAL COURSES
These additional courses have, in previous semesters, been taught, or will in the future be taught, with disability content and may be approved as electives based upon their current course content:
American Studies 10
Anthropology 112: Special Topics in Biological Anthropology
Social Welfare 105: Current Topics in Social Welfare
Social Welfare 116: Social Work with Persons with Disabilities
Anthropology 189: Special Topics in Social and Cultural Anthropology (One section of this course, subtitled "Anthropology and Disability," was offered in Spring 2002, 2003 and Spring 2004)
American Studies 110: Special Topics in American Studies (One section of this course, subtitled "The History of the Disability Rights Movement in Berkeley," was offered in Spring 2002)
English 180A: Disability Autobiography (this course is
approved as an elective only when it is taught by Georginia Kleege and on
the subject of disability memoir)
Public Health 190: Disability Policy Research (1997-2000)
Rhetoric 42AC: American Cultures (One section of this course, subtitled "Foundations of American Cyber-Culture," was taught by Charis Thompson and Greg Niemeyer in Fall 2004)

All upper-division courses used in satisfaction of the Minor Program must be taken for a letter grade. The student must achieve at least a C average (2.0) in the upper-division courses offered in satisfaction of a Minor Program.

 
 


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