Disability Studies

Sample Plan of Study

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first Semester — 17 credits
Credits Course ID and Title
3 credits DST 2020: Introduction to Disability Studies 
Major Required & Multi-cultural U.S.
3 credits English 1110: Comp I
3 credits Math 1180: Math for Liberal Arts
3 credits

Choose one: HIST 1010 — HIST 1200
HIST 1010: Europe to 1600
HIST 1020: Europe from 1600
HIST 1050: World History to 1500
HIST 1060: World History since 1500
HIST 1070: Contemporary World
HIST 1080: East Asia to 1800
HIST 1090: East Asia from 1800
HIST 1100: Latin American Civilization
HIST 1110 crosslisted with AFST 1110: African Civilizations
HIST 1120: Middle East Civilization
HIST 1130: Intro to Historical Thinking
HIST 1200: Main Themes in American History

4 credits Foreign Language I
1 credit LLSS 1000: Orientation Seminar
second SEMESTER — 16 credits
Credits Course ID and Title
3 credits Choose one DST 3030, DST 3060, DST 3090 —
DST 3030: Issues in Disability Studies/Disability Culture 
DST 3060: U.S. Disability History 
DST 3090: Disability and American Literature 
3 credits English 1130: Comp II
3 credits Core Social Science
3 credits Fine Arts
4 credits Foreign Language II 
THIRD SEMESTER  — 16 credits
Credits Course ID and Title
3 credits DST Elective
3 credits Foreign Language III
3 credits Core Non-Western Diversity
3 credits English Literature 
3 credits Core Natural Sciences
1 credit Core Natural Science Lab
fourth semester — 15 credits
Credits Course ID and Title
3 credits DST Elective
3 credits DST Elective
3 credits Foreign Language IV 
3 credits Related Fields Elective
3 credits Core Natural Sciences
fifth semester — 15 credits
Credits Course ID and Title
3 credits DST Elective
3 credits DST Elective
3 credits Related Fields Elective
3 credits Related Fields Elective
3 credits Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) Course
sixth semester — 12–15 credits
Credits Course ID and Title
3 – 6 credits DST 4940: Internship 
3 credits DST Elective
3 credits Related Fields Elective
3 credits Elective
3 credits Elective
seventh SEMESTER — 15 CREDITS
Credits Course ID and Title
3 credits DST 4990: Capstone Seminar 
3 credits Related Fields Elective
3 credits Elective
3 credits Elective
3 credits Elective
eighth SEMESTER — 12 CREDITS
Credits Course ID and Title
3 credits DST Elective
3 credits Related Fields Elective
3 credits Elective
3 credits Elective
3 credits Elective
 

Students should contact the Disability Studies adviser for information on supporting coursework.

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Last Updated: 6/27/22