Graduate Certificate in Disability Services

Suffolk University

Bachelor's degree

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Prepare to hold a disability services position in a higher education institution with Suffolk University's Graduate Certificate in Disability Services. This certificate will provide you with comprehensive and practical training grounded in research and known best practices in the field. To complement your online classroom learning, you’ll apply your knowledge in the field during your practicum experience in a disability services office at a college or university.
This 12-credit program is both thorough and expedited. You can complete the Graduate Certificate in Disability Services within an academic year if you take two courses each semester.

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Subjects

  • Credit
  • Office IT
  • Disability
  • University
  • Ms Office
  • Disability Services
  • Higher Education
  • Education
  • Accommodations
  • Documentation
  • Reasonable
  • Emerging

Course programme

Certificate Requirements: 4 courses, 12 credits

Core Requirements (2 courses, 6 credits)
  • DSHE-710 Introduction to Disability Services in Higher Education
  • DSHE-720 Disability, Documentation, and Reasonable Accommodations
Elective (1 course, 3 credits)

Choose one of the following:

  • DSHE-730 Assistive Tech, Emerging Tech, and Web Access for Disability
  • DSHE-740 High School and Career Transition Planning for Students With Disabilities
Practicum (1 course, 3 credits)

Students enrolled in the Disability Services in Higher Education certificate program must complete a practicum experience that will connect course work with practical experience. The practicum experience consists of one 3-credit course with 150 total work hours in the field. Students typically spend 10 hours per week working at a local college or university in their disability services office. Students formally apply for the practicum experience and consult with their advisor regarding field placement. The supervision component of the course will be taught online.

  • DSHE-745 Practicum in Disability Services Administration

Additional information

Cost Per Credit (2019-2020)

For part-time students -  $750

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Graduate Certificate in Disability Services

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