Accessible Computing

Catalog description

Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Exploration of traditionally disenfranchised user populations due to disability including discrimination and population characteristics; review of ethical and legal motivations for creating accessible technology; universal design and its role in the development, evaluation, design, and implementation of equitable and inclusive software and computer-based solutions; application of accessibility standards; compilation of a literature review on a current topic in accessible computing. Prerequisites: Graduate classification.