Summer courses in assistive technology
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Are you a Graduate Student or Continuing Education Professional interested in Assistive Technology? Explore our summer course offerings through the UIC Assistive Technology Certificate Program—no need to be enrolled in the certificate to register!
📚 Course Lineup (Summer 2025)
💻 Online Asynchronous Courses
June 16 – August 8
DHD 594C – Assistive Technology & Transportation (2 credit hours)
This course explores the use of assistive technology in various transportation settings, including private vehicles, public transit, airplanes, cruise ships, and rideshare services.
July 14 – August 8
DHD 559 – Ergonomics & Safety for Workers with Disabilities (1 credit hour)
This 5-week course highlights key aspects of workplace accommodations, including ergonomic equipment, customized tools, accessible computer workstations, environmental adaptations, and emergency evacuation equipment.
🔧 Hybrid Course (Online + In-person)
June 16 – August 8 (two in person weekend dates June 25-27 & July 30-August 1)
DHD 441 – Adaptive Equipment Design and Fabrication (3 credit hours)
Examine the intersection of design and disability. This course focuses on appropriate design theories, materials, and hands-on projects addressing consumer-based needs.
🔗 Learn more and explore additional summer courses here: Assistive Technology Certificate Program
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We look forward to having you join us this summer!
Questions? Contact us at atcp@uic.edu