Disability Studies is a rich inter-disciplinary field. Students who pursue the minor will critically engage the place of disability and the value of disabled people within their home disciplines. This minor helps students build connections between theory and practice, emphasizing the history, culture, and contributions of people with disabilities. Students who complete the Disability Studies minor will be well suited to become leaders within their communities as well as change-makers in their fields. 

Grade Requirements: this minor requires a a minimum grade >C- for all DSST courses and a combined GPA >2.

Required Courses
DSST 130	BODIES, MINDS AND MOVIES	5
DSST 205	DISABILITY AND PSYCHOLOGY	5
DSST 310	DISABILITY, CULTURE AND SOCIETY	5
DSST 420	HUMAN DIVERSITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS	5
DSST 225	DISABILITY HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES	5
or DSST 445	DISABILITY AND ETHICS
Total Credits		25