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2012-2013 Graduate Catalog

Special Education M.A. — Visual Impairment Emphasis

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Degree Requirements — 45 Credits

See “Special Education M.A.”.

 

NOTE: If a student enters the master of arts program in special education without a current teacher licensure, she or he is required to complete additional (separate) admission requirements and course requirements listed under Professional Teacher Education.

Degree Requirements

Required Emphasis Credits — 42 hours

EDSE 510Foundations of Special Education

3

EDSE 511Learning Environments and Cultural Considerations

3

EDSE 512Assessment, IEP Development and Instructional Planning

3

EDSE 541Introduction to Visual Impairment and Deaf-Blindness

3

EDSE 543Braille Codes and Formats

3

EDSE 546Principles of Orientation and Mobility

3

EDSE 548Medical and Educational Implications of Visual Impairments

3

EDSE 549Assessment of Students with Visual Impairments

3

EDSE 640Methods of Teaching Students with Visual Impairment

3

EDSE 642Advanced Seminar in Education of Students with Visual Disabilities

3

EDSE 644Practicum in Education of Students with Visual Impairments K-12

6 - 12

EDSE 645Advanced Braille Codes and Formats

3

Required Major Core Credits — 3 hours

SRM 600Introduction to Graduate Research

3

 

See "Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Endorsement"