· Course Title

Toward Better Understanding and Empathy for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (Deepening Accurate and Respectful Understanding of Persons with Developmental Disabilities)

· Course Overview

This course is a statutory mandatory education pursuant to Article 25(Social Diability Awareness) of the Act on Welfare of Persons with Disabilities. It aims to enhance understanding of the 

concepts, characteristics, and challenging behavior associated with developmental disabilities through disability awareness training for students and faculty memebers at all levels of school.

· Learning Objectives

- To promote accurate and respectful understanding of persons with developmental disabilities (including autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilties).

- To provide explanations and information through case studies of challenging behavior encountered in school settings.

· Target Audience

Students and faculty members at all levels of schools, as well as public workers and school staff.

· Course Duration

Recognized Completion Time

- 2 hours (a total of 6 sessions)

Actual Instruction Time (the certified course duration is longer than the actual playback time.)

- Approximately 85 minutes

* Although the actual playtime is around 85 minutes, the course is recognized as 2 hours for completion purposes, taking into account the level of difficulty and learning content.

· Completion criteria (Recommended criteria)

Completion of at least 90% of the learning progress, plus submission of the required survey.

· Course Content (Each session (lecture) is organized by topic.)

- Course Title: Toward Better Understanding and Empathy for Developmental Disability