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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
ACC.080
Social haptic communication, 1 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)
Course code
ACC.080Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
Pass-FailPersons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Markku TurunenResponsible teacher:
Maija HirvonenResponsible teacher:
Camilla LindholmResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
The course gives an overview of social-haptic communication as a communication approach for people with sensory loss (visual impaired, hearing impaired, dual sensory impaired), other client groups (dementia, learning difficulties etc.) with friends, family and professionals.
Learning outcomes
Completion option 1
Independent study
01.04.2021 – 30.07.2021
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)