Course Schedule
Fall 2010/2011
September 9- December 7, 2010
DISM3010: Introduction to Occupation & Disability Management
CRN#
TBA
Instructor: Darby Eakins
Additional materials: TBA
DISM4040: Strategies for Alternative Work & Prevention
CRN# 14726
Instructor: Peter Gabriel
Additional Materials: TBA
DISM4050:
Psycho-social Issues in Disability Management
CRN#
14727
Instructor: Arlene Ward
Additional materials: TBA
Winter 2010/2011
January 5- April 8, 2011
DISM3010:
Introduction to Occupation and Disability Management
CRN#
24590
Instructor: Darby Eakins
Additional materials: noneSupplemental reading package to be mailed out/ King textbook
DISM3040:
Occupational Assessment
CRN#
24592
Instructor: Arlene Ward
Additional materials: Reading package to be mailed out/ textbook: Sourcebook of Occupational Rehabilitation by P.M. King
DISM4070:
Disability Management of Mental Health Issues in the Workplace
CRN#
24593
Instructor: Peter Gabriel
Additional materials: handbook- When Something's Wrong: Strategies for the Workplace (published by the Canadian Psychological Research Foundation)Supplemental reading package to be mailed out/ King textbook
Summer session I
May 5- June 24, 2011
DISM3030:
Understanding Occupational Injury and Disability
CRN#
30741
Instructor: TBA
Additional materials: none
DISM4040:
Strategies for Alternative Work and Prevention
CRN#
30586
Instructor: TBA
Additional materials: textbook: Sourcebook of Occupational Rehabilitation by P.M. King/ reading package to be mailed out
Summer session II
July 4- Aug. 19, 2011
DISM4030:
Return to Work
CRN#
30587
Instructor: TBA
Additional materials: reading package to be mailed out
*Please note: we reserve the right to
change course offerings if necessary
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Course materials
The purpose of this section
is to inform students of the additional materials they
will need for each course. Supplemental materials include
course textbooks and articles sent out by mail by the DDM Office. Students
are responsible for ordering their own textbooks. To
order textbooks, please contact Jim Regan at the Health Sciences
Bookstore well in advance of the course start date.
Email: jim.regan@dal.ca
(Tel: (902) 494-3020) or order online at www.dal.ca/bookstore. If your employer is to be billed for textbooks, you must supply a copy of the Third Party Billing Form to the Bookstore.
Supplemental articles sent out by mail are
free of charge and will
be sent out automatically once you register for your course.
DISM3010 (Introduction to Occupation
and Disability Management)
TBA
DISM3020 (Workers
and the Work Environment)
Additional Materials: 3 Textbooks
Textbook Information:
Title: Life on the Line: One Woman’s Tale of Work Sweat & Survival
Authors: DeSantis, Solange
ISBN# 0385489781
Title: Occupational Health:
Recognizing and Preventing
Work-Related Disease
Edition: 5th edition (Jan. 2006)
Authors: Baron, Sokas, Levy & Wegman
ISBN# 0781755514
Title: (Ross & Wilson’s)
Anatomy and Physiology in Health and
Illness
Edition: 10th edition (2006)
Authors: Allison Grant & Ann Waugh
ISBN# 0443101019
DISM3030 (Understanding
Occupational Injury and Disability)
Additional Materials: none
DISM3040
(Occupational Assessment)
Additional
Materials: Course Textbook/Supplemental Articles
sent out by mail
Textbook Information:
Title: Sourcebook
of Occupational Rehabilitation
Edition: 1st edition (1998)
Author: P.M. King
ISBN# 876507565X
DISM4010 (Return to Work
Planning and Communication)
Additional Materials: Course
Textbook/Supplemental Articles sent out by mail
Textbook Information:
Title: Sourcebook
of Occupational Rehabilitation
Author: P.M. King (see above)
DISM4020 (Referral, Coordination and
Follow-up)
Additional Materials:
Course Textbook/Supplemental Articles sent out
by mail
Textbook Information:
Title: Delivering
Human Services: A Learning Approach to Practice
Edition: 4th edition (1998)
Author: A. Halley, J. Kopp & M. Austin
ISBN# 0801317975
DISM4030 (Return to Work)
Additional Materials: Supplemental
Articles sent out by mail
no text
required
DISM4040 (Strategies
for Alternative Work and Prevention)
Additional Materials: Course
Textbook/Supplemental Articles sent out by mail
Textbook Information:
Title: Sourcebook of
Occupational Rehabilitation
Author: P.M. King (see DISM3040 above)
DISM4050
(Psycho-social Issues in
Disability Management)
Additional Materials:
Course Textbook
Textbook Information:
Title: Disability, Society and
the Individual
Author: Julie F. Smart (2001)
ISBN# 0834216019
DISM4060
(Program Evaluation in
Disability Management)
Additional Materials: Course
Textbook
Textbook Information:
Title: Evaluation,
A Systematic Approach
Edition: 7th edition (1998)
Author: Peter H. Rossi, Howard E. Freeman, & Mark W. Lipsey
ISBN# 0761908943
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Graduation Information
Dalhousie convocations take place in May and October each year. In
order to graduate, you must submit an "Intention to Graduate"
form by the specified deadline. You can download
a copy of this form from the web and print it out. It should be
returned by fax or mail to the Dalhousie Registrar's Office (Office of
the Registrar, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4H6, fax
(902) 494-1630, Attn: Judy Douglas). If you prefer, the DDM Office can
fax you a copy of the form.
On this form, fill in "DDM" for the program and "DISM" for the
major. Be sure to indicate whether or not you will be attending
the convocation ceremony. If you
are attending, you should receive a convocation guide by mail
(about 4-6 weeks prior to the ceremony) containing important
information and your invitations. If you do not plan to attend, your
parchment will be mailout to the address you provide on this form,
approximately 2-3 weeks following convocation. Please make sure the Registrar's Office has your current address. If not, please submit a Change of Address form well in advance of the convocation date or contact Judy Douglas at the Registrar's Office (902)494-2045/ judy.douglas@dal.ca.
You can download the Change of Address form from the Registrar's website at: http://www.registrar.dal.ca, under Online Services, and under Download Forms in PDF.
If at any time, you wish to view your academic record to determine your
eligibility to graduate, please login to Dal Online and view your Academic
Record.
The next DDM Graduation will take place on ********
Other Important Dates regarding this upcoming convocation are...
***: Convocation guest invitations are mailed to your current address, please update your address on the web (http://www.dal.ca/online). Convocation information can be found at www.convocation.dal.ca
***: Final notification of graduation mailed to your current (May – August) address, please ensure the Registrar’s Office has your current address by updating your address on the web. If you have not received your final notification by May 16, please contact the Registrar’s Office for confirmation.
***: Graduands list posted on the web at http://www.registrar.dal.ca.
***: Parchments mailed to those students who did not attend convocation and who indicated they would like to have their parchment mailed. Please ensure the Registrar’s Office has your correct address by May 1 for parchment mailout.
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Where to get Help
If you need help with the
course material or other course-related issues, please contact your
instructor using the course email or other contact information provided by the instructor.
If you would like to speak with someone regarding how the
courses/program is administered, you can contact the Program
Coordinator, JoAnne Murphy joanne.murphy@dal.ca,
(902)494-2950.
For issues regarding Dalhousie University academic processes
/regulations and registration issues, you can contact the Dalhousie Registrar's Office at at:
(902) 494-2450.
For information on your account/tuition fee issues, please contact
Gloria Eustace at Dalhousie Student Accounts, gloria.eustace@dal.ca, (902)
494-1726 or call the main Student Accounts office at (902) 494-3998.
If you are inquiring about your textbook order, please contact Jim
Regan at the Dalhousie Health Sciences Bookstore: jim.regan@dal.ca, (902)
494-3020.
If you have technical
questions about the BLS technology, registration-related issues or
any other questions/concerns, please contact
JoAnne Murphy at the DDM Office, joanne.murphy@dal.ca,(902) 494-2950,
1-866-DDM-INFO.
Dalhousie also has a Help Desk which provides
computer help, including BLS, to all Dalhousie students.
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