UMass Boston

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Orientation & Mobility & Independent Living Skills

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
5/27/25 - 8/21/25
TBA		 Online 4 $2320 (guest students)
$1400 (current students)
Date
5/27/25 - 8/21/25
Time
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
4
Min. Tuition*
$2320 (guest students)
$1400 (current students)

Description

This course examines the functional implications of vision loss on primary activities of daily living, with emphasis in basic methodologies of Orientation and Mobility and Rehabilitation Teaching. Exploration of life skills essential to independence will be addressed, with attention to a diverse population of children with a variety of visual capabilities. Weekly lecture content will be enhanced by functional lab activities designed to give students the opportunity to experience and critically assess the effectiveness of current methodology.

Prerequisites

Matriculated student in Vision Studies masters or certificate program

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Course Details

Session

Special Program 1

Class Dates

5/27/2025 - 8/21/2025

Location

Online

Enrolled / Capacity

18 / 30

Status

Open

Tuition*

$2320 (guest students)
$1400 (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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