EDCI 546: Adaptive Technology For Students Who Are Visually Impaired

3 Semester Credit Hours . 0-3-3 Prerequisite EDCI 436 ; or National Certification in Unified English Braille (NCUEB); or successful completion (85%) on EDCI 436 final exam.

  Students become familiar with adaptive technology for people who are blind/visually impaired, including equipment, academic/functional/personal uses, assessments, laws, and resources.  Student receive hands-on experience using adaptive technology equipment, performing assessments, and writing reports and IEP goals.  Students receive information on AT resources, materials, websites, publications, trainings and vendors.