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2017-2018 Catalog and Handbook 
    
2017-2018 Catalog and Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DSSV 606 - Assistive Technology in Higher Education (3 Credits)


Prerequisite/Corequiste: DSAB 601 
This course examines assistive technology (AT) in higher education for students with disabilities, including hardware and software for students with learning, visual, sensory and physical disabilities. Students will learn about the use of screen readers, captioning, interpreting services, audio description, voice recognition software, eBooks, alternative formats, accommodations for STEM coursework, and emerging resources. Students will become familiar with a variety of assistive supports and the uses and drawbacks of each.