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Now Registering for Fall! FLORIDA CENTER FOR INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES Department of Child & Family Studies College of Behavioral and Community Sciences University of South Florida www.flcic.org This exciting interdisciplinary course will provide students with a rich curriculum that addresses health, educational, social, cultural, and economic issues related to developmental disabilities across the life span. Further, it will address the latest trends in policy, legislation, and services that impact these very critical issues. This 3-credit course will be taught by interdisciplinary faculty, including guest speakers, individuals with disabilities, and family members involved in advocacy and policy efforts. Course components include: Group projects focused on disability issues and improving the lives of persons with disabilities Interactive class activities highlighting current events related to class themes A disability enriched curriculum with focused readings Lively class discussions Instructor: Liz Perkins, PhD, RNMH Location: College of Behavioral & Community Sciences Day/Time: Tuesday 6:15 - 9:30pm Questions? Contact Michelle Kobus, 813-974-3126 or [email protected] *This is a graduate-level course in which graduate tuition and fees apply.* Issues & Trends in Developmental Disabilities MHS 6065 Photos courtesy of the CDC, Mike Coonan Photography, and FODH. Obtained from http://www.fodh.phhp.ufl.edu/

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Page 1: Issues & Trends in Developmental Disabilities

Now

Registering

for Fall!

Florida Center For inClusive Communitiesdepartment of Child & Family studies

College of Behavioral and Community Sciences • University of South Florida

www.flcic.org

This exciting interdisciplinary course will provide students with a rich curriculum that addresses health, educational, social, cultural, and economic issues related to developmental disabilities across the life span. Further, it will address the latest trends in policy, legislation, and services that impact these very critical issues.

This 3-credit course will be taught by interdisciplinary faculty, including guest speakers, individuals with disabilities, and family members involved in advocacy and policy efforts. Course components include:

• Group projects focused on disability issues and improving the lives of persons with disabilities

• Interactive class activities highlighting current events related to class themes

• A disability enriched curriculum with focused readings• Lively class discussions

Instructor: Liz Perkins, PhD, RNMH

Location: College of Behavioral & Community Sciences

Day/Time: Tuesday 6:15 - 9:30pm

Questions? Contact Michelle Kobus, 813-974-3126 or [email protected]

*This is a graduate-level course in which graduate tuition and fees apply.*

Issues & Trends in Developmental Disabilities

MHS 6065

Photos courtesy of the CDC, Mike Coonan Photography, and FODH. Obtained from

http://www.fodh.phhp.ufl.edu/