Disabilities

Disabilities are diverse conditions that may impact an individual's physical, mental, sensory, or cognitive abilities. Coursera's Disabilities skill catalogue assists you in understanding various aspects of disabilities, promoting inclusivity, and advocating for accessibility. You'll learn about different types of disabilities, the social and environmental factors that contribute to disability experiences, and strategies to create inclusive environments. Further, you'll gain knowledge on laws and policies related to disabilities, techniques for effective communication and interaction, and the importance of assistive technologies. This skill enhances your capacity as a caregiver, educator, employer, policy maker, or anyone seeking to foster an inclusive society.