Students who hold or will be holding an Early Childhood, Elementary, or Secondary teaching certificate may receive the Visual Impairments Endorsement by satisfactorily completing the following program from the University of Northern Iowa.
| 220:126g Braille Learning and Tactile Communication I |
3 Hours |
| 220:132g Introduction to Visual Impairments |
3 Hours |
220:138g Anatomy of the Eye and Educational Implications of Low Vision
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3 Hours |
| 220:134g Foundation of Orientation and Mobility |
3 Hours |
| 220:127g Braille Learning and Tactile Communication II |
3 Hours |
220:130g Assistive Technology for Students with Visual Impairments |
2 Hours |
| 220: 124g Teaching Students Who are Visually Impaired with Additional Disabilities |
2 Hours |
| 220:136g Methods of Teaching Students with Visual Impairments |
3 Hours |
| *280:13 Student Teaching in Visual Impairments |
6 - 9 Hours |
Or |
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| *Post Baccalaureate students holding a Teaching Certificate may fulfill the
student teaching requirement through completion of an additional university
supervised 220:192g Experience in Special Education (Visual Impairments;
3 hours) in an approved setting. |
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Total Hours
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28 - 31 Hours |