Defining and discussing accessibility in society - ACC.030

MODULE TYPE: SDG11
MODULE DESCRIPTION
The thematic module introduces the student to the definition of accessibility and discussion in society, but also to the role of disability legislation. People with disabilities are often excluded from the mainstream of society. Disabilities affect people’s lives in multiple ways, both as individuals and as part of society. Disability can also be either temporary or permanent, but accessibility is not just a temporary feature.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
After completing the module, the student will understand the definition of accessibility, the related legislation and the mechanisms behind. Further, the student is able to reflect critically on society.
Module level: Advanced
Degree level: Master
Language: English
Study mode: Online
ECTS: 1
Semester: Continuous
Enrollment period: Continuous
Additional information: This course is studied independently online and at your own pace.
Application Form: Please fill this form to apply. If you have any questions about applying, please contact mobility.tau@tuni.fi.