College of Education and Rehabilitation
Department of Graduate Studies in Vision Impairment
Orientation & Mobility Programs
| Course# | Summer Courses | Pre-requisite course(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 755/541 | O&M Foundations 1 | None |
| 757/543 | O&M Techniques 1 | None |
| 758/544 | O&M Techniques 2 | O&M Techniques I |
| 750/547 | O&M Basic Braille | None |
| 763/640 | Fieldwork | None |
| 712/514 | Independent Living Skills for Vision Professionals | None |
| 701/500 | Foundations of Vision Rehabilitation & Education | None |
| 762/545 | O&M for Individuals with Low Vision 1 | None |
| Course# | Fall Courses | Pre-requisite course(s) |
| 700/501 | Visual Impairment & Functional Implications | None |
| 702/502 | Assessment | None |
| 756/542 | O&M Foundations 2 | O&M Foundations 1 |
| 709/510 | Critical Analysis of Research | None |
| 780/548 | Beyond the Basics of O&M | O&M Techniques 1; O&M Techniques 2 |
| 764/641 | O&M Co-Teaching I | O&M Techniques 1; O&M Techniques 2; O&M Foundations 1; O&M for Individuals with Low Vision 1 |
| 777/546 | O&M for individuals with Low Vision 2 | O&M for Individuals with Low Vision 1 |
| Course# | Spring Courses | Pre-requisite course(s) |
| 781/549 | Beyond the Basics of O&M 2 | O&M Foundations 1& 2; O&M Techniques 1 & 2 |
| 706/507 | Psychological & Social Dynamics of Visual Impairment | None |
| 707/508 | Teamwork & Collaboration | None |
| 708/509 | Visual Impairment & Additional Disabilities | None |
| 710/511 | Functional Applications of Research | Critical Analysis of Research |
| 711/512 | Human Development Across the Lifespan | None |
| 765/642 | O&M Co-Teaching 2 | Co-teaching 1 |
| Course# | After Completion of Above Courses | Pre-requisite course(s) |
| 766/643 | O&M Internship | All Summer, Fall and Spring courses listed in the student’s program of studies. |
| 767/645 | O&M Comprehensive Examination | Can be taken simultaneously with Internship or immediately afterwards. |
Notes:
- Students starting their program prior to June 2009 use the 700 course number series, while students starting their program on or after June 2009 follow the 500-600 series.
- Some exceptions to the above sequence may be considered with approval of the O&M Program Director.