LGST 308 Social Security Disability Law (3)

This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of the Social Security Administration’s disability process, administrative structure, terminology, ethical issues, relevant law and common issues encountered in the claims process. The student will be introduced to the complexities of a unique legal system substantially different from any other existing in the United States and will learn the process of managing a social security file as it moves through the various stages of that process.
Prerequisite(s): Junior rank or higher, or permission of the dean
Course Frequency: Fall