Interprofessional Disabilities Services Minor

18 Credit Hours Required

The Interprofessional Disabilities Services (IDS) Minor will enhance skills and marketability for students entering the workforce or seeking graduate education in a variety of disciplines. With the IDS Minor, students will learn about the rights of individuals with disabilities and will develop a skillset to support and communicate with people with disabilities.

Required coursework (15 credit hours):

• HSC 385 - Introduction to and History of Disability **
• HSC 340 - Interprofessional Approach to Person-Centered Care **
• HSC 365 - Universal Supports in Disabilities Services **
• SOCW 484 - Social Work and Mental Health
• SPED 260 - Introduction to Behavior Management
• SPED 296 - Field Experience (C)

Select 3 credit hours of electives from the following list:

• ACP 116 - Study of Alcohol Use & Addiction
• ACP 117 - Study of Drug Use & Addiction
• ACP 492 - Special Topics in Substance Use and Addiction (C) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder 3cr
• ADS 494: Special Topics-Addictions and People with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities 1-3cr
• DCOM 131 - Introduction to Communication Sciences and Disorders
• DCOM 428 - American Sign Language I (C)
• DCOM 434 - Augmentative & Alternative Communication
• EPSY 210 - Lifespan Development (C) [SGR #3, HSDC]
• HSAD 305 - Health Service Systems (C)
• HSAD 325 - Gerontology & Long Term Care (C)
• HSAD 400 - Health Services Administration and Epidemiology
• HSC 110 - The Interprofessional Health Team **
• HSC 310 - Health Care Delivery **
• PE 352 - Adapted Physical Education (C)
• PSYC 321 - Human Development: Lifespan (C)
• PSYC 451 - Psychology of Abnormal Behavior (C)
• SOCW 480 - Social Work with Aging Populations and People with Disabilities
• SPED 417 - Vocational-Transitional Programming (C)

• **HSC majors cannot use these courses to complete both the HSC major and the Interprofessional Disabilities minor.

State Authorization - It Matters Where You Live

If your learning placement course (internship, externship, clinical, rotation, practicum, independent study, study away, etc.) or your online course will be taken outside South Dakota, please reference USD’s State Authorization webpage.

State Authorization