Universität Wien

190009 PS Categorical Remedial Educational Theory with Special Need (2018S)

Categorization of Disability: Culture, Values, Identity in Developing Countries

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 19 - Bildungswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 35 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 14.03. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Wednesday 11.04. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Wednesday 25.04. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Wednesday 09.05. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Wednesday 06.06. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Wednesday 20.06. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Wednesday 27.06. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim of this course is to give insight about understanding of disability in developing countries. The course will have a holistic perspective to show how culture and values have an effect on the formation of disability identity. Different definitions, perspectives and understandings of disability will be discussed within the developing country context. Several countries including African, South Asian, Latin countries will be in the literature of the course.

Assessment and permitted materials

In-class participation, presentation and term paper are required to finish the course successfully.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

English is required to follow the course and submit the assignements. The literature of the course will be mainly in English.

Examination topics

Participation, term paper, presentation, in-class activities

Reading list

The litearture will be provided by the instructor and it will inlcude articles and book chapters as well as video clips and newspaper articles.

Association in the course directory

BM 18

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