Online Disability Studies & Community Inclusion
Academic title: Disability Studies and Community Inclusion, Graduate Certificate
9 Credits
to Graduate
January 11
Next start date
*Recommended apply date is minimum 6 weeks prior to next start date.
Earn your certificate in disability studies online
Help create a more inclusive world with our certificate in disability studies and community inclusion online. You'll learn how to identify barriers, improve accessibility and create environments where people with disabilities can fully participate at school, at work and in their communities.
Through three fully online courses, you'll explore how disability is understood in today's society and examine the challenges people with disabilities face throughout life. Along the way, you'll build practical skills you can use as an educator, health care provider, human resources professional or community advocate committed to making a difference.
Disability studies certificate online overview
| Core credits | 9 |
|---|---|
| Elective credits | 0 |
| Total credits to graduate | 9 |
Admission requirements
- Regular admission in the program requires an undergraduate GPA of 2.7 (on a 4-point scale). Applicants with a GPA below 2.7 may be considered for regular admission with stipulations. Those applicants must provide a personal statement outlining their interest in the certificate program and how it aligns with their career goals.
How much does an online disability studies certificate cost?
The cost shown below is based on the current tuition and fee estimate. Your actual cost of attendance for financial aid purposes may vary based on your assigned tuition rate, the number of credits you're enrolled in and the length of your enrollment period. If you're enrolled in a single module instead of a full semester, your housing and food, transportation and personal expenses will be adjusted based on the number of weeks you're enrolled (for example, 12-week or 8-week modules). If you're enrolled less than half-time, your cost of attendance will not include housing and food, personal expenses or loan fees.
- Military tuition benefits: Active duty, veterans and military-affiliated students may qualify for reduced tuition, waived fees and need-based awards.