DHD 568 – Supporting Augmentative and Alternative Communication in Educational Settings

Note: If you are a regularly admitted UIC student and wish to enroll in this course, you must enroll in the campus section of the course by using Student Self-Service.

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DHD 568 – Supporting Augmentative and Alternative Communication in Educational Settings

College/Department: College of Applied Health Sciences – Disability and Human Development

Program: Assistive Technology Certificate Program

Dates: 8/26/24 – 12/6/24

Credits: 3 graduate semester credit hours

Tuition/Fees: $530 per semester credit hour tuition.

Comments: This course is part of the Department of Disability and Human Development’s Certificate in Assistive Technology. Although you do not have to be a participant in the certificate program to take this course, students interested in applying it towards the Certificate in Assistive Technology are encouraged to visit the department’s web site. There, you can find information about applying for the program as well as information about the courses that are part of the certificate. You can also reach the department by phone at (312) 413-1647 (voice) or (312) 413-0453 (TTY).

Description: Explores instruction and intervention strategies that can be used in inclusive K-12 settings to aid language and educational growth for students who use augmentative communication systems. Course Information: Taught online. Extensive computer use required.

Prerequisite(s): Course offered to Graduate ONLY

DHD 440 – Introduction to Assistive Technology: Principles and Practice or consent of the instructor.

Prerequisites: Course offered to Graduate ONLY

Textbook: For textbook information contact the instructor at jmojic5@uic.edu

Audit Option: No

Instructor(s): Julie Mojica-Castro & Susan Foster

Location: This class meets online asynchronous

Schedule: This class meets online asynchronous

Enrollment Deadline: Two weeks prior to the first class

This course is a regular UIC campus course (listed in the UIC Schedule of Classes) in which a limited number of seats is available for continuing education students. If you are a regularly admitted UIC student and wish to enroll in this course, you must enroll in the campus section of the course by using Student Self-Service.

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