Framed by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with disabilities, this paper explores learning, living, working and playing from the perspectives of disabled people in Aotearoa and internationally. It looks at how disabled people have and continue to shape the way human rights of disabled people are understood, and how disabled people led advocacy and research can transform social inclusion policy and practice.

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Occurrence Code The occurrence code shows when and where the paper occurrence is offered e.g. 24 (2024) year + A (trimester/teaching period) + HAM (Hamilton).	Teaching Period The trimester or teaching period, start and end dates for the paper occurrence.	Location Where the paper occurence is offered.	Delivery mode How the paper occurrence will be offered - in-person, online, or blended (FLEXI) to suit both in-person and online audiences.	Assessment weighting The internal assessment examination weighting indicates how much of the paper is internally assessed and how much is formally examined. Examinations are scheduled in a formal examination period.
25B (NET) Paper outline	B Trimester : 07 Jul 2025 - 02 Nov 2025	Online	Online	100% internal assessment

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Please note that this paper does not focus on medical/diagnostic or rehabilitation matters. This is a socio-political, critical disabilities studies course. Please refer to the website for more detail: https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/qualifications/master-of-education

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Occurrence When (the year and trimester) the paper occurence is offered.	Domestic Tuition Fee Domestic student fees are a singular tuition fee.
25B (NET)	$2,274

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Occurrence When (the year and trimester) the paper occurence is offered.	International Tuition Fee International student fees are a singular fee.
25B (NET)	$9,424

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DINST522

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Disability and Inclusion Studies

Human Development

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