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[ 921INSYASWK13 ] KV Accessible Software and Web Design
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Workload |
Education level |
Study areas |
Responsible person |
Hours per week |
Coordinating university |
1,5 ECTS |
M1 - Master's programme 1. year |
Computer Science |
Klaus Miesenberger |
1 hpw |
Johannes Kepler University Linz |
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Detailed information |
Original study plan |
Master's programme Computer Science 2025W |
Learning Outcomes |
Competences |
Students understand the importance of accessibility of digital applications, are able to test the accessibility of digital applications (e.g. software, web, mobile, documents) and to integrate accessibility in own (re)design and development activities. Students learn and experience interdisciplinary cooperation (course is open to different courses of studies).
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Skills |
Knowledge |
- Explain and argue the importance of accessibility in the digital age (K2)
- Evaluate accessibility using automatic test tools, assistive technologies and code inspection (K3, K4, K5)
- Design and implement digital applications taking accessibility standards into account in the engineering process (K3, K6)
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- Potential of digital technology for diversity of users including people with disabilities and the aging population
- Requirements and assistive technologies of people with disabilities
- Social, economic, political and reasons for accessibility
- Accessibility guidelines and standards
- Accessibility evaluation and implementation techniques, methods and tools
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Criteria for evaluation |
Participation, contribution, exam (50%) and quality of practical examples (50%)
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Methods |
Combination of presentation, discussion and hands on practice
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Language |
English |
Study material |
- www.w3c.org/wai
- handouts
- up to date literature
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Changing subject? |
No |
Further information |
https://www.jku.at/institut-integriert-studieren/lehre/lehrveranstaltungen/web-software-accessibility/
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Corresponding lecture |
in collaboration with 921INSYKBSK13: KV Knowledge Based Systems (3 ECTS) -or- 921INSYIISK13: KV Integrated Information Systems (3 ECTS) -or- 921INSYIREK13: KV Information Retrieval and Extraction (3 ECTS) equivalent to INMIPKVKCSY: KV Knowledge-centered Systems (4,5 ECTS)
in collaboration with any Complementary course (1,5 ECTS) in the master's program Computer Science equivalent to INMAWKVBFSE: KV Barrierefreie Systementwicklung (3 ECTS)
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On-site course |
Maximum number of participants |
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Assignment procedure |
Direct assignment |
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