Certificate Program Curriculum

BVI Certificate Core
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BLV 5000Foundations of Education & Rehabilitation2.0
BLV 5001Clinical & Functional Implications of Visual Impairment3.0
BLV 5002Psychological & Social Implications of Visual Impairment1.0
BLV 5130Low Vision Assessment & Intervention 13.0
BLV 5131Low Vision Assessment & Intervention 22.0
Total Credits11
BVI Certificate Program
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BLV 5007Neurological Visual Impairments in Children2.0
BLV 5101Introduction to Independent Living Skills1.0
BLV 5102Introduction to Orientation and Mobility1.0
BLV 5103Introduction to Assistive Technology3.0
BLV 5105Literary Braille Code3.0
BLV 5106Braille Literacy0.5
BLV 5400Expanding the Core Curriculum3.0
BLV 5401Teaching Students with Multiple Disabilities2.0
BLV 5402Numeracy & Science2.0
BLV 5403Literacy for Students with Visual Impairment3.0
BLV 5404Educating Emergent Bilinguals1.5
BLV 5430Principles of Teaching Students with Visual Impairment 11.0
BLV 5431Principles of Teaching Students with Visual Impairment 22.0
BLV 6400TVI Fieldwork1.0
BLV 6401TVI Internship6.0
BLV 6490TVI Comprehensive Examination0
Total Credits32
Optional Independent Study
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BLV 5490TVI Independent Study1.0-2.0
Total Credits1