Design of a 10 Credit Masters Level Assistive Technologies and Universal Design Module
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The paper reports on the design and evaluation of a 10 credit module that has been designed and taught for the first to 35 full time Computer science and software engineering Masters students.
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تاریخ انتشار 2008