DACS 207

This course introduces learners to the issues affecting the lives of individuals and communities that are marginalized. Learners will explore the defining historical moments as well as the current issues; theories and practices in the field of disability studies. Additionally; this course provides insight into the key values that guide professional practice for rehabilitation professionals. Learners will develop insight into the profession's identity and the role the profession plays in advocating change. Note: Open to students in the KNSS Adapted Diploma Note: Students who have completed the Basic Skills Training Program (BST) prior to entering the program may receive credit for DACS 207.