Disability Studies in Education

<div id="tab2" class="tab grid_8 alpha hide-on-small" style="display: block;"> <div class="courseLinks hide-on-medium-down"> <img src="/media/liverpoolhope/styleassets/cssimages/media,975,en.gif" alt="print Icon" style="width : 24px; height : 24px; "> <span><a href="javascript:window.print()">print this page</a></span> <span class="st_sharethis_custom" st_processed="yes"><a href="#">share this course</a></span> </div> <h2>Curriculum</h2> <p><strong>Foundations in Disability Studies in Education</strong></p> <ul> <li>Historical influences on disability and the history of the disabled people’s movement</li> <li>An introduction to the social and medical models of disability and their influence on lifelong learning</li> <li>Contemporary perspectives on disability on formal and informal learning</li> <li>Disability Studies in Education beyond the UK context</li> <li>The role of culture and its influence on disability studies in education</li> </ul> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Explorations in Disability Studies in Education</strong></p> <ul> <li>Explorations of professional practice in disability studies and education across the life course</li> <li>Explorations of formal and informal education across the life course including acquired impairments, chronic illness and ageing populations</li> <li>Developing an understanding of research in disability studies in education beyond the UK context</li> </ul> <p><strong>Advanced Studies in Disability Studies in Education</strong></p> <ul> <li>Universal Design for Learning across the life course</li> <li>Understanding research in disability studies in education</li> <li>Participatory, emancipatory research in disability studies in education</li> <li>The role of culture and its influence on research in disability studies in education</li> <li>Intersectionality – exploring connections with race, class and gender</li> <li>Dissertation in a chosen area of advanced studies in disability studies in education</li> </ul> </div>