2017-2018 Catalog 
    
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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LAW - 715 Disability and the Law Seminar


(2-3 hrs.)

Explores the ways in which the legal system deals (and has dealt) with people with disabilities in such areas as employment, education, housing, institutionalization, transportation, and health. Students look at historical and contemporary depictions of people with disabilities, case law, and statutes, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Fair Housing Act Amendments of 1988.