Foundations & Characteristics of Students with Visual Impairments

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide an overview of the characteristics of and services for persons with blindness and visual impairments, including the impact of blindness and visual impairment on infants' and children's growth and development, child and adolescent emotional and social development, and family interaction patterns. Considers the educational, conceptual, psychosocial, and physical implications of a visual impairment. Prerequisites: SPED 346 or concurrent enrollment. Corequisites: SPED 346 .