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Master of Arts Program
in Rehabilitation Science for Persons
with Disabilities


Name of Degree

Full Name : Master of Arts (Rehabilitation Science for Persons with Disabilities)

Abbreviation :M.A. (Rehabilitation Science for Persons with Disabilities)

Degree awarded institution : Mahidol University

Teaching institution : Ratchasuda College, Department of Rehabilitation for Persons with Disabilities

Teaching institution : Ratchasuda College, Department of Rehabilitation for Persons with Disabilities

Address : 111 Moo 6 Phuttamonthon 4 Road, Salaya, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand 73170

Contact: : Phone (+66) 2889 53I5-9 Fax. (+66) 2889 5308

Website : http://www.rs.mahidol.ac.th

Degree awarded : Master of Arts (Rehabilitation Science for Persons with Disabilities)

Duration of study : 2 years (4 semesters)

Fields / major :  Rehabilitation Counseling,
              Rehabilitation Administration,
              Assistive Technology, and
              Blind and Low Vision Rehabilitation

Study Schedule : week day or weekend

Study Plan : Full time/Part time
       Field Trip: Included in some particular courses to gain
       experience in related field and in working with persons with disabilities
       Basic courses: For adjust the basic knowledge in statistic, and
       know the basic psychology for working with persons with disabilities
       Require courses: For achieving the specific field or major requirement
       Elective courses: For the students selected to fulfill or developed their interesting skill

majors

1. Rehabilitation Counseling for Person with Disabilities

2. Rehabilitation Administration for Person with Disabilities

3. Assistive Technology

4. Blind and Low Vision Rehabilitation

Curriculum Structure

The number of credits required for the program not less than 39 credits

Items Curriculum 2017 (Credits)
   
Basic courses 4
(Note : audited)
Core courses 9
Require courses 15
Exective courses 3
Thesis 12
Total  39


Course Description

Prerequisite Courses

credits (lecture-lab-self study)

RSRS 500 Statistics in Rehabilitation Services 2 (2–0–4)
for Persons with Disabilities

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RSRS 502 Psychology of Disabilities 2 (2–0–4)

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Core Courses

RSRS 501 Principles of Rehabilitation Services 3 (3–0–6)
for Persons with Disabilities

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RSRS 503 Research Methodology and Statistics in 3 (2–2–5)
Rehabilitation Services for Persons
with Disabilities

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RSRS 602 Seminar on Rehabilitation Services for 3 (3–0–6)
Persons with Disabilities

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Required Courses

REHABILITATION COUNSELING FOR PERSON WITH DISABILITIES

credits (lecture-lab-self study)

RSRS 514 Counseling Theory 3 (3–0–6)

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RSRS 515 Assessment for Rehabilitation Counseling for 3 (2–2–5)
Person with Disabilities

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RSRS 516 Vocational Rehabilitation for 3 (2–2–5)
Person with Disabilities

RSRS 517 Group Counseling 3 (2–2–5)

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RSRS 617 Practicum on Rehabilitation Counseling for 3 (0–9–0)
Person with Disabilities

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REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION FOR PERSON WITH DISABILITIES

credits (lecture-lab-self study)

RSRS 520 Project Planning and Evaluation 3 (3–0–6)

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RSRS 521 Finance and Budget Management 3 (3–0–6)

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RSRS 523 Principles of Human Resource Management 3 (3–0–6)

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RSRS 526 Concepts and Theoretical Development in 3 (3–0–6)
Rehabilitation Administration

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RSRS 527 Ethics, Laws and Public Policies on Disability 3 (3–0–6)

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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

credits (lecture-lab-self study)

RSRS 530 Assistive Technology Principle 3 (3–0–6)

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RSRS 531 Assistive Technology Application 3 (2–2–5)

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RSRS 534 Assistive Technology Assessment and Services 3 (2–2–5)

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RSRS 535 Current Topics in Assistive Technology 3 (0–6–0)

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RSRS 636 Practicum on Assistive Technology 3 (0–9–0)

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BLIND AND LOW VISION REHABILITATION

credits (lecture-lab-self study)

RSRS 555 Braille and Application 3 (2–2–5)

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RSRS 556 Orientation and Mobility I 3 (2–2–5)

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RSRS 577 Services for Low Vision Persons 3 (2–2–5)

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RSRS 578 Computer and Media Production for 3 (2–2–5)
Blind and Low Vision Persons I

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RSRS 580 Practicum on Blind and Low Vision Services 3 (0–9–0)

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Elective Courses

credits (lecture-lab-self study)

RSRS 518 Family Counseling 3 (2–2–5)

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RSRS 519 Micro Counseling skill 3 (2–2–5)

RSRS 533 Rehabilitation Counseling for Persons 3 (2–2–5)
with Disabilities

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RSRS 540 Comparative and International Network on 3 (3–0–6)
Rehabilitation Services

RSRS 541 Qualitative Research in Disability 3 (3–0–6)

RSRS 542 Rehabilitation Administration 3 (3–0–6)

RSRS 543 Self Help and Disability Movements 3 (3–0–6)

RSRS 545 Discourse Analysis 3 (2–2–5)

RSRS 547 Thai Sign Language I 3 (1–4–4)

RSRS 548 Thai Sign Language II 3 (1–4–4)

RSRS 551 Psychosocial Adaptation to Chronic 3 (3–0–6)
illness and Disability

RSRS 552 Assistive Technology and 3 (2–2–5)
Rehabilitation Services

RSRS 553 Services for Deaf - Blind Persons 3 (3–0–6)

RSRS 554 Community - Based Rehabilitation 3 (2–2–5)

RSRS 557 Orientation and Mobility II 3 (3–0–6)

RSRS 558 Innovations and Universal Design 3 (3–0–6)

RSRS 559 Web Accessibility and Mobile technology 3 (3–0–6)

RSRS 621 Practicum on Rehabilitation 3 (0–9–0)
Service Administration

RSRS 678 Computer and Media Production for Blind and 3 (3–0–6)
Low Vision Persons II

Thesis

credits (lecture-lab-self study)

RSRS 698 Thesis 12 (0–48–0)

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