APTPUO-PT-HSS3103C-Winter 2025

Course Information

Location: Main Campus

Session: 2025 Trimestre d'hiver | Winter Term

Faculty: Faculté des sciences de la santé / Faculty of Health Sciences

Unit: Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences_PT

Course Title: ILLNESS, IMPAIRMENT DISABILITY

Course Code: HSS3103

Section: C

Number of Credits: 3

Expected Enrolment: 110

Course Description

This course is designed to help students learn about individuals who have an illness, impairment or disability and their experiences in the health care system. Examination of the theoretical and empirical foundations for understanding and evaluating these experiences.

Prerequisite: HSS1101. Previously HSS2103.

Position Details

Position Type: Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Work Hours: 39

Course Type: C

Instruction Mode: HYBRIDE

Language of Instruction: Anglais | English

Competence in Second Language: Passive

Course Schedule

Thursdays: 7:00 PM to 9:50 PM

Minimum Requirements

• Master's-level degree in health sciences, rehabilitation sciences or equivalent
• University-level teaching
• Health research knowledge
• Training and demonstrated experience in the following areas: theoretical models of disability, theoretical models of quality of life, evidence of health research in the field of rehabilitation sciences.

Additional Information

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any adaptive measures you might require. Information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. Employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training. The list of training may be modified by provincial law.

The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements; you can click here for the main unit, here for the OLBI unit, or here for the Toronto/Windsor unit to find out more.

The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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