T&L 2900: ONL: Community Involvement for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

This course provides an introduction to independent living for people with developmental disabilities. Topics include community-based programming, the deinstitutionalization movement, legislative issues, and the concepts of integration, inclusion and normalization. 

It is assumed that students who take this course will have an interest in learning about significant issues affecting people with developmental disabilities in America. The purpose of this course is to introduce students to specific areas of importance in the field of community living rehabilitation. The primary objective of community living is to maximize the independence of person with learning and developmental disabilities. This particular course will focus primarily on individuals with developmental disabilities.  This course provides an introduction to independent living for people with developmental disabilities. Topics include community-based programming, the deinstitutionalization movement, legislative issues, and the concepts of integration, inclusion and normalization.

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Course Resources
Community Involvement for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (Course at a Glance) (PDF Document)

 Session Details

Schedule: Once the course is paid in full, access is typically granted within 3-5 business days after payment is processed. You will have up to 4 months to complete your course. Work at your own pace.

Cancellation Policy

No refund is available after access has been given to course materials.

Instructor or Facilitator

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Ann Dolence