DHD at University of Illinois Chicago

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate DHD coursework.

• DHD 401Disability, Human Development and Community Participationopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• DHD 539Assistive Technology: Foundations, Access, and Innovationopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• DHD 109Introduction to American Sign Language II.opens 1 course (1 directly)
• DHD 556Mobility and the Environment: Enhancing Participation for Individuals with Disabilitiesopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate DHD work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 34 DHD and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 83 more DHD courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in DHD. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at DHD 557

  1. DHD 440Introduction to Assistive Technology: Principles and Practice
  2. DHD 539Assistive Technology: Foundations, Access, and Innovation
  3. DHD 556Mobility and the Environment: Enhancing Participation for Individuals with Disabilities
  4. DHD 557Manual and Powered Wheelchair Technologies

• 3 courses deep, ending at DHD 208

  1. DHD 108Introduction to American Sign Language I.
  2. DHD 109Introduction to American Sign Language II.
  3. DHD 208Intermediate American Sign Language I.

• 3 courses deep, ending at DHD 570

  1. DHD 101Disability in U.S. Society
  2. DHD 401Disability, Human Development and Community Participation
  3. DHD 570Disability and Culture

• 2 courses deep, ending at DHD 214

  1. DHD 213Disability, Anatomy, and Physiology of Speech and Hearing
  2. DHD 214Audiological Concepts for Disability and Inclusive Communication

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for DHD yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under DHD yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

DHD does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the UIC campus feed.