University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 54 courses 19 total credits
The undergraduate Certificate in Disability Studies requires a minimum of 19 s.h. of credit. Students must maintain a grade-point average of at least 2.00 in work for the certificate.
| Total Credits | 19 credits |
Core Courses
Aging Studies
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ASP:3170 | Health and Aging | 3 |
American Sign Language
American Studies
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AMST:2025 | Diversity in American Culture | 3 |
| THTR:2405 | Staging Americans: U.S. Cultures Through Theatre and Performance | 3 |
Anthropology
Cinematic Arts
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CINE:1195 | Video Games and Identity | 3 |
Classics: Ancient Civilizations
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CLSA:1181 | Ancient Medicine | 3 |
| CLSA:3105 | Contraception Across Time and Cultures | 3 |
College of Public Health
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPH:2400 | The U.S. Health System in a Global Context | 3 |
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Communications
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COMM:2020 | Health Communication | 3 |
| RHET:2135 | Decoding Disability: Rhetoric of Access and Accommodations | 3 |
Counselor Education
Criminology
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CRIM:3250 | Drugs, Deviance, and Social Control | 3 |
Disability Studies
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DST:1200 | Disabilities and Inclusion in Writing and Film Around the World | 3 |
Global Health Studies
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GHS:2100 | Foundations of Health Humanities | 3 |
| GHS:2260 | Hard Cases in Healthcare at the Beginning of Life | 3 |
| GHS:2265 | Hard Cases in Healthcare at the End of Life | 3 |
International Studies
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IS:3555 | Understanding Health and Disease in Africa | 3 |
Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSQF:2116 | Applied Child and Adolescent Psychology | 3 |
| PSQF:3104 | Multicultural Issues in Counseling and Psychology | 3 |
| PSQF:3215 | Applied Health Psychology | 3 |
Psychology
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY:3320 | Psychopathology | 3 |
School of Social Work
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SSW:3729 | Substance Use and Abuse | 2-3 |
| SSW:3847 | Discrimination, Oppression, and Diversity | 3 |
| SSW:4100 | Social Work in the Criminal Justice System | 3 |
Sociology and Criminology
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOC:3510 | Medical Sociology | 3 |
Teaching and Learning
Therapeutic Recreation
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