Academic Credit

The following courses are available for undergraduate or graduate students matriculated at the University of Washington or for other students seeking non-matriculated credits.

UW On-Campus Courses

• Summer Institute/Introduction to Technology and Disability —Rehab 496
• Medical Aspects of Disability for Rehabilitation Counselors—Rehab 496/516
• Disability Law—Law A 567 (open only to graduate level students with approval from instructor)
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Developmental Disorders— SPHSC 540 (four credits)
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Acquired Disorders— SPHSC 541 (four credits)
• Disability and Society: Introduction to Disability Studies— LSJ/CHID 332 (prerequisite for the following 2 courses, and internship/independent study)
• Disability Law, Policy, and the Community—LSJ/CHID 433
• Civil and Human Rights Law for People With Disabilities—LSJ/CHID 434

Individualized Programs of Study in AT:

Certification of Educational Achievement in Assistive Technology

You may elect to complete a Certificate of Educational Achievement in Assistive Technology. This is a flexible, individualized program designed by the student and faculty to allow students with discipline-specific education (e.g., rehabilitation counseling, occupational therapy, special education, speech pathology, related fields) to acquire additional academic preparation in the Assistive Technology field. For further information, email: uwctds@u.washington.edu and include detailed information in your message about your background and goals.