College of Education and Rehabilitation
Department of Graduate Studies in Vision Impairment
Orientation & Mobility Programs
Salus University is in the process of updating its curriculum and course description pages to reflect the College of Education and Rehabilitation's recent curriculum revision. While the site is under construction, please contact cer@salus.edu for the latest updates.
| Course# | Summer Courses | Credits | Course Delivery | Certificate | Categ. 3 | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 755/541 | O&M Foundations 1 | 2 | Blended | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 757/543 | O&M Techniques 1 | 2 | On Campus | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 758/544 | O&M Techniques 2 | 2 | On Campus | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 750/547 | O&M Basic Braille | 0.50 | On Campus | No | Yes | Yes |
| 763/640 | Fieldwork | 0.50 | TBD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 712/514 | Independent Living Skills for O&M & TVI Professionals | 1 | On Campus | No | Yes | Yes |
| 701/500 | Foundations of Vision Rehabilitation & Education | 1.5 | Distance Education | No | Yes | Yes |
| 762/545 | O&M for Individuals with Low Vision I | 4 | Blended | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Course# | Fall Courses | Credits | Course Delivery | Certificate | Categ. 3 | Masters |
| 700/501 | Visual Impairment & Functional Implications | 3 | Distance Education | No | Yes | Yes |
| 702/502 | Assessment | 1 | Distance Education | No | Yes | Yes |
| 756/542 | O&M Foundations 2 | 4 | Blended | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 709/510 | Critical Analysis of Research | 2 | Distance Education | No | No | Yes |
| 780/548 | Beyond the Basics of O&M | 1.5 | Blended | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 764/641 | O&M Co-Teaching1 | 0.5 #764) 1 (#641) |
TBD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 777/546 | O&M for individuals with Low Vision 2 | 4 | Blended | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Course# | Spring Courses | Credits | Course Delivery | Certificate. | Categ. 3 | Masters |
| 781/549 | Beyond the Basics of O&M 2 | 1 | Blended | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 706/507 | Psychological & Social Dynamics of Visual Impairment | 1.5 | Blended | No | Yes | Yes |
| 707/508 | Teamwork & Collaboration | .5 | Distance Education | No | No | Yes |
| 708/509 | Visual Impairment & Additional Disabilities | 2 | Blended | No | No | Yes |
| 710/511 | Functional Applications of Research | 2 | Blended | No | No | Yes |
| 711/512 | Human Development Across the Lifespan | 2 | Distance Education | No | No | Yes |
| 765/642 | O&M Co-Teaching 2 | 0.5 (#765) 1 (#642) |
TBD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Course# | After Completion of Required Courses | Credits | Course Delivery | Certificate. | Categ. 3 | Masters |
| 766/643 | O&M Internship | 5 (#766) 5.5 (#643) |
TBD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 767/645 | O&M Comprehensive Examination | 1 | On campus or Distance Education |
No | No | Yes |
Total credits:
- Masters: 44.75 (students starting prior to June 2009); 46.50 (students starting on or after June 2009)
- Category 3 Certificate: 35.25 (students starting prior to June 2009); 37 (students starting on or after June 2009)
- Certificate: 27 (students starting prior to June 2009); 28.5 (students starting on or after June 2009)
NOTES:
- Courses listed as “Online and College” refer to courses that combine online and selected face-to-face classes.
They DO NOT indicate a choice of online or on-campus classes. - Students who started their program prior to June 2009 follow the 700 course number series, while students who started Afterwards follow the 500-600 series.
- Please refer to the Course Sequence Chart for prerequisites and course sequence.
09/09/2010