REHS 2301 Introduction to Rehabilitation

Introduction to the field of rehabilitation and rehabilitation professions and specialties (e.g., Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Evaluation, Work Adjustment, Job Placement). The course addresses theory and practice of rehabilitation as well as the history, philosophy and legislative basis for the programs and profession. Includes an overview of the needs of individuals with disabilities and the effects disabilities have upon personal, social, and vocational adjustment. The independent living rehabilitation movement and the vocational rehabilitation process are discussed, along with the impact individuals with disabilities have upon the nation's economy.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Rehabilitation Services and Counseling

Offered

As scheduled