Intercultural Perspectives on Mental Health and Complex Needs - DISB 2000

This course will survey disability/mental health from a holistic and intercultural practice perspective. Students will examine the western medical model of illness and alternative cultural practices in disability and mental health. Students will investigate common mental health disorders in relationship to disability and review emerging supports from various perspectives.

Note: Restricted to Disability Studies and Settlement Studies.


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Spring May 5 - Aug. 22, 2025 Tue: 08:00 - 11:00 am
 20466 AS01 No
Spring May 5 - Aug. 22, 2025 Mon: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
 20467 AS02 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Tue: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 12352 A01 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Mon: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 12356 A02 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Wed: 03:30 - 06:30 pm
 12353 AS02 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 12355 AS03 No
Spring May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026 Tue: 08:00 - 11:00 am
 21548 AS01 No
Spring May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026 Fri: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
 21549 AS02 No
For each course session or class time, you can choose to attend in person, online in real-time or watch a previously recorded session.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Spring May 5 - Aug. 22, 2025 Mon: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
 20468 HS02 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 12354 HS03 No
Spring May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026 Fri: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
 21550 HS02 No

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