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Positioning for communication 810


 
Module code AAK 810
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Humanities
Module content

This module emphasises the interactive relationship between the person with severe disabilities and the environment in which he functions. Biomechanical functioning of the human body will be studied, and the impact of disability on these systems will be explored. The focus is on affirmation of the impact of correct positioning on communication skills, as well as accessibility for optimal use of augmentative and alternative communication methods ie voice output devices. Technologies for personal mobility conclude the module.

Module credits 20.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Language of tuition English
Academic organisation CAAC
Period of presentation Year

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