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6.5: Lecture Outline for Part V
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Minority Studies: A Brief Text: Suggested Lecture Material for Part V—Disability
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Define disability and discuss the major forms it takes.
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Physical versus cognitive disability
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Disability in everyday life tasks
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Disability of mobility
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Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
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Discuss stereotypes concerning the disabled.Discuss Irving Goffman’s
Stigma
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Discuss the historical time period and background of the theory
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Discuss Goffman’s abominations of the body
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Discuss the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Use the Internet to find and display statistical socioeconomic data concerning disabilities and the disabled in the United States.
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Use the Internet to find and display statistical information concerning the current legal status of the disabled in the United States.
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Use the Internet to find and display information about US Supreme Court decisions concerning the disabled.