CUNY School of Professional Studies Simulcast Information Session: Disability Studies Programs
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST, November 04, 2015   |   Organized by: Disability Studies Programs at the CUNY School of Professional Studies
Date/Time: Wednesday, November 4, 2015, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: 119 West 31st Street, NY, NY 10001 or Online
Description: CUNY School of Professional Studies invites you to join them to learn more about their online and on campus degree and certificate programs in Disability Studies.
The disability studies programs at the CUNY School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) have been recognized by The New York Times as being among the top three in the country. Developed by expert practitioners and leaders in the disability industry, their programs offer an avenue for you to develop new skills, deepen your understanding of disability, and earn valuable credentials that can lead to career advancement.
At CUNY SPS, you will learn how to assume greater responsibility and leadership as a service provider, advocate, researcher, or policy maker through convenient courses offered online and on campus at their mid-town New York City location. Additionally, the School’s affordable tuition rates make access to education even easier. Here’s a look at what they have to offer:
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Offered online, this is the first program of its kind in the field.
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Courses given in Introduction to Person-Centered Planning; Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young People; Mad People’s History; and War, Veterans, and Disability.
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Concentrations offered in developmental/intellectual disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or behavioral/mental health, with internships available.
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The first stand-alone master's degree program of its kind in the country offered both online and on campus.
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Courses given in Disability Law and Policy; Disability in Mass Media; Aging and Disability; and Disability Studies in Education.
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Over 250 alumni of the program actively serve New York in a range of leadership roles in the disability arena.
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