PSY 246: Vocational Aspects of Disabilities

3 credits

This course examines vocational aspects of disabilities, placing emphasis on functional capabilities. Students will also examine different types of disabilities, state and federal laws and benefits, community resources, components of recovery and rehabilitation, and best practices for disabled clients pursuing, obtaining and maintaining employment. This course is applicable to State of Maine MHRT/C certification. Three hour lecture. Offered odd Fall.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 100 or instructor’s permission.
Co-requisite(s): None.