Overcoming Discrimination: Empowering People Living with Disabilities

Knowledge and understanding learning outcomes:
Topic: people living with disabilities suffering from discrimination
Identify a number of social factors and their impact on a chosen social group, and critically analyse inequality issues related to the key concepts explored in the module for a chosen group;
Intellectual, practical, affective and transferable skills learning outcomes:

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key social factors explaining links between social values and society;
Synthesise ideas from a range of disciplines, including education, mental health, sociology and politics into a well-structured coherent speech or project; and
Critically reflect on the limitations of a single discipline to solve wider societal concerns by applying knowledge created through the discovery and exploitation of connections across disciplines.