

Autistic People's Rights and the Law
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Autistic People's Rights and the Law at FutureLearn Overview
Autistic People's Rights and the Law
at FutureLearn
Learn about legislation affecting the rights of autistic people within social care, employment and the criminal justice system.
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹900 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Autistic People's Rights and the Law at FutureLearn Highlights
Autistic People's Rights and the Law
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Autistic People's Rights and the Law at FutureLearn Course details
Autistic People's Rights and the Law
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More about this course
- This four-week course will provide an overview of legislation affecting various aspects of autistic people's lives
- The course aims to amplify and uplift autistic voices, exploring the power dynamics at play in advocating for the rights of autistic people
- Using examples from UK and worldwide legislation, learner will examine the impact of policy on autistic rights, in the contexts of social care, social inclusion, and employment
- With the knowledge learner gain, learner will be able to implement good practice and contribute to improving the lives of autistic people in these key areas
- Learner will begin to reflect on best practices and ways of improving social care
- In the final phase of the course, learner will investigate the experiences of autistic people who come into contact with the criminal justice system, whether as offenders or as victims of crime
- Learner will explore how autistic differences can influence the treatment people receive, and consider best practices for supporting autistic people within justice systems
Autistic People's Rights and the Law at FutureLearn Curriculum
Autistic People's Rights and the Law
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Advocacy
The Autistic Voice
Autistic perspectives
Stakeholders
Legislation, social inclusion, and employment
Social care legislation
Employment and social inclusion
Case study
Autistic offenders
Autistic people and crime
The Criminal Justice System
Improving the system
Autistic victims of crime
Issues affecting autistic victims of crime
Lived experiences
Looking forward
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