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Semester: | Spring 2024 |
Number: | 0145-575-001 |
Instructor: | Robert Siegfried |
Days: | Thursday 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Note: | Traditional In-Person Class |
Location: | Garden City - Science Building 308 |
Credits: | 3 |
Notes: |
Open Only To Students In The Ms In Computer Science |
Course Materials: | View Text Books |
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Spring 2020* |
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Description: |
Students will learn about accessibility in the context of computer usage and study the distinction between accessibility and usability. Students will investigate the range of barriers to computer usage and explore adaptive technology and its use in systems, and review development of accessibility guidelines and compliant system design. |
Learning Goals: |
Students will:- Define and discuss accessibility in computer usage; Assessed by Quizzes #1 and #2.- Be able to explain and have meaningful discussion about the difference between accessibility and usability. Assessed by Quiz #3.- Understand and discuss the range of barriers to computer usage. Assessed by Quiz #1- Explore, understand and apply different types of accessibility hardware. Assessed by final exam.- Study, understand and apply accessibility guidelines and compliant system design. Assessed by Quiz #4. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here. |
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