IT for the Blind and Visually Impaired Field of study: Computer Science
Programme code: W4-N2IN19.2020

Module name: IT for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Module code: W4-IN-N2-20-3-T
Programme code: W4-N2IN19.2020
Semester:
  • winter semester 2022/2023
  • summer semester 2021/2022
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Description:
Classes introduce IT problems in the context of blind and visually impaired users. Students learn the WCAG requirements necessary to create and implement IT solutions. Additionally, students learn about tools (hardware and software) that are available for blind and visually impaired people.
Prerequisites:
(no information given)
Key reading:
https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/ https://www.nvaccess.org/ https://www.apple.com/pl/voiceover/info/guide/
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Is aware of the problems and existing solutions for the availability of IT applications [M_001]
 K_W07 [1/5]
Is able to assess the problems of IT solutions in the context of users with visual impairments and proposes solutions [M_002]
 K_U05 [1/5]
Applies the principles of available (universal) IT system design and makes others aware of it [M_003]
 K_K02 [1/5] K_K05 [1/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Test [W_001]
Test in the form of several questions regarding the scope of the presented issues
 M_001 M_002 M_003
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [Z_001]
Verbal presentation of the subject content supported by multimedia materials and the presentation of software and hardware.
 10
Studying the content provided during the lecture and in the form of shared materials.
 50 Test [W_001]
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
(no information given)