Disability Studies Minor

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (13 to 15 units)

Complete four courses as follows:

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (13 to 15 units): Disability Studies

Select one course from:

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (13 to 15 units): Electives

Select three courses from Disability Studies 102 through 187 or the following list of courses. Students may petition to apply a third term of Disability Studies 195CE toward the elective requirement.

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (13 to 15 units): Electives: Courses

Only one course from Psychology 127A, 127B, or 127C may be applied. Anthropology 149 may only be applied if the topic offers an interdisciplinary perspective on disability.

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Internship/Apprenticeship Courses (8 units)

Complete two consecutive terms of internship or research apprenticeship (Disability Studies 195CE or 196) in a community-based agency that provides services or support for persons with disabilities or in an institution or agency at the local, state, or federal level responsible for policy on disability issues or collaboration on a research project focused on an area of disability studies scholarship. Internship credit for students participating in the UC Center Sacramento (UCCS) program or the Center for American Politics and Public Policy (CAPPP) program may be substituted by petition and is subject to approval by the faculty committee.

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Capstone Courses (5 to 6 units)

Select one option. Prior to enrolling in any capstone option, students must complete Disability Studies 101 or 101W, two upper-division electives, and at least one term of an internship or apprenticeship.

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Capstone Courses (5 to 6 units): Disability Studies 191

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Capstone Courses (5 to 6 units): Disability Studies 198

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Capstone Courses (5 to 6 units): Disability Studies 199