2014-2015 University Catalog

Assistive Technology Graduate Certificate

Banner Code: E1-CERG-AT

This 15-credit certificate provides supplemental training for practitioners, families, and caregivers who use assistive technology while working with people with disabilities. The certificate is appropriate for general and special educators, related service personnel, adult service providers, and families and caregivers who need to apply assistive technology solutions within their specific discipline or school, work, home, or community setting.

The graduate certificate in assistive technology may be pursued on a part-time or full-time basis.

For policies governing all graduate certificates, see the Academic Policies section of this catalog.

Certificate Requirements

EDAT 510 - Introduction to Assistive Technology Credits: 3
EDAT 610 - Designing Adapted Environments Credits: 3

Electives

Choose 9 credits from the following:

EDAT 521 - Augmentative Communication Credits: 3
EDAT 522 - Assistive Technology for Individuals with Sensory Impairments Credits: 3
EDAT 523 - Accessibility and Input Modifications Credits: 3
EDAT 524 - Universal Design for Learning Credits: 3
EDAT 525 - Software and Mobile Applications for Individuals with Disabilities Credits: 3
EDAT 530 - Assistive Technology for Independent Living Credits: 3
EDAT 531 - Assistive Technology in the Workplace Credits: 3
EDAT 597 - Special Topics in Assistive Technology Credits: 1-6
EDAT 599 - Independent Study in Assistive Technology Credits: 1-6
EDIT 526 - Web Accessibility and Design Credits: 3

Total: 15 credits

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Assistive Technology Graduate Certificate

Certificate Requirements

Electives

Total: 15 credits