AUAC 050 Self-Determination and Disability Awareness
To ensure students are equipped with the skills necessary to become fully self-determined individuals, students in this course will learn and practice a myriad of self-advocacy skills, goal setting strategies, and self-determination practices through person-centered planning activities. Students will learn about their specific disability and how it impacts them as an individual across their lifespan. In addition, students will learn about the history of the disability rights movement and gain knowledge of past and current state and federal legislation.