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EDHI488U/788U

Disability and Education in a Global Context

This course will present an overview of the main theoretical, policy, and practice-related issues on disability and educational systems today.

Terms Offered

Winter 2022

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Course Details

This course will present an overview of the main theoretical, policy, and practice-related issues on disability and educational systems today. It will include lectures, discussions, and invited guest speakers from different countries to enhance students' understanding of disability in/exclusion in various educational systems. The course will also cover the history of the international disability movement and the development of disability inclusion at the higher education level.

How You Will Learn and Work

This is a Global Classrooms Connections Course.  The course will include lectures, discussions, and invited guest speakers from different countries to enhance students' understanding of disability in/exclusion in various educational systems. 

Cultural Connection

Asia

General Education Credits

None

School/College

College of Education

Prerequisites & Restrictions

None

Faculty Highlight

LuanJiao Hu

Tuition & Scholarship

Course costs should be calculated based on the university’s standard tuition and fees for undergraduate students and graduate students.

Students enrolled in winter and summer Global Classrooms courses may be eligible for the International Education Scholarship.

Cancellation and Refunds

Global Classrooms courses follow UMD's Schedule Adjustment policies. 

Questions & Contact Info

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