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Digital Accessibility

Enabling Participation in the Information Society

Mike Wald, Manuel León, Kate Dickens, Wq Chen, Gerhard Weber, E.A. Draffan, Neil Rogers, Saber Heni, Abi James, Peter Heumader [EDUCATOR], Jenny Darzentas (Educator), John Gilligan [EDUCATOR], and Gottfried Zimmermann

Topics Covered

What is digital accessibility?
Digital accessibility and business
Relationship between ‘usability’, ‘accessibility’ and ‘user experience’
Challenges and barriers met by disabled people
Video and audio barriers and subtitles, captioning and audio description
Desktop, laptop, mobile and self-service terminal accessibility
Creating, checking and evaluating document, web and self-service terminal accessibility
Input and output devices e.g. screen reader, Braille, switch access technologies
Digital and web accessibility guidelines, standards and principles of Universal Design

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15 hours

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FutureLearn

Institutions

University of Southampton

MOOCAP

Instructors

Mike Wald

Manuel León

Kate Dickens

Wq Chen

Gerhard Weber

E.A. Draffan

Neil Rogers

Saber Heni

Abi James

Peter Heumader [EDUCATOR]

Jenny Darzentas (Educator)

John Gilligan [EDUCATOR]

Gottfried Zimmermann

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