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課程名稱	國際身心障礙者權利法 International Disability Rights Law
開課學期	104-2
授課對象	法律學院法律研究所
授課教師	查理斯華頓
課號	LAW5248
課程識別碼	A21EU5110
班次
學分	2
全/半年	半年
必/選修	選修
上課時間	星期二6,7(13:20~15:10)
上課地點	法1302
備註	本課程以英語授課。與大學部合開。限學士班三年級以上總人數上限：35人
Ceiba 課程網頁	http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1042LAW5248_
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課程概述	This course presents the fundamental ideas, achievements, and legislative impacts of the international disability rights movement. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and relevant caselaw will be discussed in-depth.
課程目標	Two main goals: 1) Help students understand the role of law and social movements in eliminating barriers and protecting full and equal rights for persons with disabilities. 2) Ensure students' ability to research and discuss these topics successfully in English.
課程要求	Basic English proficiency Preferred but not required: Comparative law background
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指定閱讀	UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), US Supreme Court cases including Tennessee v. Lane, Bragdon v. Abbott, etc.
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課程進度

週次	日期	單元主題
第1週		Introduction, Syllabus, Models of Disability
第2週		UN CRPD exercise
第3週		History of the Disability Rights Movement
第4週		Analysis of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
第5週		Bragdon v. Abbott in the US Supreme Court
第6週		Limits of nondiscrimination? Murphy and Sutton cases
第7週		Nondiscrimination and employment challenges, CSR
第8週		Employment solutions -- comparative research, quotas
第9週		Midterm Exam
第10週		Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
第11週		UN Millennium Development Goals: Global development and disability
第12週		Disability in popular culture
第13週		Self-advocacy continued, voting rights challenges
第14週		Guest/video lecture on disability human rights
第15週		New technology and its impacts on disability and development
第16週		Review of UN CRPD and future of disability rights
第17週		Final exam review