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Early Childhood & Visual Impairment

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
TBA
Online 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

This core course will explore the impact of vision loss for children in early childhood (birth to 5). An in depth understanding of how vision loss and additional disabilities impacts early development will provide a foundation of how teachers of students with visual impairments work with young children and their families, including those from diverse backgrounds, through assessment and methodology of instruction. This course will include a learning strand for those specializing in Deafblind.

Prerequisites

VISN 602 and VISN 603 and VISN 604

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details