ILS 0018 Interpersonal Relationships Level 4
This course focuses on the reality of parenthood. The course covers the financial, time, nurturing, educational, and medical responsibilities of having a child. The course examines ethical issues of parents with disabilities having children and the challenges of parents who have developmental disabilities. Facts regarding genetically passed disabilities, disabilities that do not increase the risk of a child having a disability, as well as child-bearing issues for mothers having physical disabilities will be researched in class. Resources and supports for developmentally disabled parents will also be discussed.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: Successful completion in Independent Living Skills 0017; 16 hours lecture
Distribution
Learning Support