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University of Pittsburgh    
2020-2021 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Dec 21, 2024
 
2020-2021 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Assistive Technology Certificate


This certificate is designed for graduate students who wish to increase their knowledge of assistive technology, and to work directly or indirectly with people with disabilities. It consists of 12 credits of core courses, and 3 elective credits for a total of 15 graduate-level credits. 

Eligibility


To be eligible for admission into the certificate program, a student must:

  • Be currently be enrolled in a Masters or PhD program in RST, physical or occupational therapy, communication science and disorders, or engineering program or
  • Possess an MS, PhD, or MD degree in an appropriate health-related or technology field

Program Requirements


The certificate will be awarded upon completion of a Master’s or higher degree and completion of 15 credits. The following courses are required:

And at least three credits must be completed from any combination of the following courses:


(or other courses if approved by the Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology)



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