Inclusivity and Disability

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2025.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU025404
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD1-Understanding the subject
  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand definitions of disability and everyday use of terminology related to disability.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Summarise definitions of disability and everyday use of terminology related to disability.

  • 1.2
    Compare medical and social models of disability.
2

Understand theoretical approaches and assumptions that underpin definitions of disability.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Evaluate the theoretical approaches and assumptions that underpin definitions of disability.
3

Understand features of disability according to social class, gender, age and ethnicity.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Evaluate features of disability according to social class, gender, age and ethnicity.

4

Understand legislation designed to support those with disability.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1
    Summarise legislation on disability.