Course Descriptions (from Undergraduate Calendar*):

ADST 4P00 – Foundations in Applied Disability Studies – Introduction to a broad spectrum of disability studies and literature authored by persons with disabilities.

ADST 4P90 – Applied Behaviour Analysis Across the Lifespan – Introduction to the science of applied behaviour analysis (ABA) as applied to persons with disabilities, their families, caregivers and teachers.

ADST 4P50 – Disability and Society – Theoretical, philosophical and practical issues facing persons with disabilities examined from a strengths-based model emphasizing diversity, identity and empowerment.

ADST 4P91 – Applied Behaviour Analysis Across the Lifespan II – Further study in applied behaviour analysis (ABA) emphasizing interpretation and critical analysis of ABA research, and use of behaviour analytic framework as applied to effective interventions for people with disabilities.

ADST 4P95 – Research Methods in Applied Disability Studies – Overview of quantitative and qualitative approaches, methodologies, and designs used in research relating to or including persons with disabilities.

ADST 4P96 – Directed Studies in Applied Disability Studies I – Experiential learning through program of study or research practicum, designed in consultation with the faculty member, that is not covered in the department’s regular course offerings.

ADST 4P97 – Directed Studies in Applied Disability Studies II – Experiential learning through program of study or research practicum, designed in consultation with the faculty member, that is not covered in the department’s regular course offerings.

* Please visit the undergraduate calendar for complete course notes and restrictions.