DIS STD 163A
Autism Media Laboratory
Disability Studies · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
People with autism who are nonspeaking face challenges fully participating in their communities. Exploration of documentary filmmaking as catalyst to educate greater community on importance of inclusion of people with disabilities. Students work together with community teachers, autistic self-advocates who are nonspeaking or minimally speaking, to create documentary short films. Students explore issues related to autism and disability while gaining exposure to observational, interview-based, and participatory documentary shooting and editing techniques.
Letter grading.
Requisites
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DIS STD 163A
- DIS STD 163BAutism Media Laboratory
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.