Program Plans - VI Add-On Licensure Only

Requirements: Licensure in special education - with or without Master’s Degree

Visual Impairment (20 – 23 hours)

EDEC 5501 - Introduction to Visual Impairments (3)
EDEC 5502 - Introduction to Contracted Braille Code (1)
EDEC 5504 - Specialized Braille Codes (1)
EDEC 5601 - Structure and Function of the Eye (3)
EDEC 5603 - Orientation and Mobility f/t Classroom Teacher (3)
EDEC 5602 - Teaching Braille and Communication Skills (3)
EDEC 5604 - Problems, Methods & Materials f/t VI Child (3)
EDEC ???? – Assessment and Planning for Diverse Students with Visual Impairments
EDEC 5696 – Practicum in Visual Impairments (3)
(If, by completion of the program, the student does not have 2 years experience with VI students)