Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Disability Policy and Services at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Programme overview

The certificate in disability policy and services is designed to allow graduate students, as well as community professionals, to study policies and services that affect the lives of children, youth, and adults with disabilities. The 12-credit program surveys the spectrum of education, health, and social services available to people with disabilities and their families and examines the public and private networks of disability services from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development | Duration: 1 year / 12 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Required Course, Specialized Coursework, Individualized Learning Experience & Interdisciplinary Reflection Groups. In addition to coursework, students must participate in at least six, one-hour interdisciplinary reflection groups to discuss relevant topics and ways to integrate field experiences with coursework. Reflection groups are offered throughout the year, including the summer session.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree by the time they start the program. Students must have completed a four-year college degree or equivalent coursework. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may be submitted at any time. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.5. Please address the following five questions below. Please answer each question listed and limit your response to 2 typed or word-processed pages, size-12 font.

Duration: 1 year / 12 credits

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