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Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
TBA		 Online 3 $1965 (guest students)
$1050 (current students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1965 (guest students)
$1050 (current students)

Description

This course provides an in-depth study of CVI and resources available for assessment and instructional strategies. participants will further examine and explore the unique educational needs of children with CVI and the skills related to teaching these children in a full array of educational settings; Pre-K through grade 12. Topics include teaching strategies in the core and expanded core curriculums, such as: literacy, career-vocational skills, visual efficiency and compensatory auditory strategies. Instruction will also address material modifications and accommodations.

Prerequisites

Matriculated student in Vision Studies masters or certificate program

Guest registration opens Jan 4

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Course Details

Session

Special Program 1

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Online

Enrolled / Capacity

24 / 30

Status

Closed

Tuition*

$1965 (guest students)
$1050 (current students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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