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Re: Web accessibility included in a college degree curriculum

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From: Bryan Garaventa
Date: Oct 8, 2012 9:58PM

I think this should be a key component of every engineering course, in the
same way that using bad programming techniques results in applications that
don't work.
E.G
Using inaccessible programming techniques results in applications that don't
work.

Hopefully this is already part of the process though.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dow" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
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Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 8:03 PM
Subject: [WebAIM] Web accessibility included in a college degree curriculum


> Are any of you familiar with a college course focused fully on Web
> accessibility or a course that makes the accessibility issue an
> important part of it? This possibly included in a Computer Science (or
> computer/technology-related) degree curriculum. I work with a
> university disability services office and this often comes to mind. I
> was just curious about this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dow Hammond
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> > >