Vision Rehabilitation Therapy Master of Science and Certificate Sequence of Courses

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Please note: Courses marked as “blended” combine in-person/community as well as online learning
Spring Semester
Course #                Title                                                                                     Delivery         Credits
BLV-5000 Foundations of Education & Rehabilitation Blended 2.00
BLV-5001 Clinical & Functional Implications of Visual Impairment Distance Education 3.00
BLV-5002 Psychological & Social Dynamics of Visual Impairment Blended 1.00
BLV-5004 Critical Analysis of Research Distance Education 2.00
BLV-5500 Principles of Vision Rehabilitation Therapy Blended 3.00
Summer Semester
Course #                       Title                                                                         Delivery             Credits
BLV-5102 Introduction to Orientation & Mobility On-Campus 1.00
BLV-5103 Introduction to Assistive Technology Blended 3.00
BLV-5106 Braille Literacy On-Campus 0.50
BLV-5130 Low Vision Assessment & Intervention 1 Blended 3.00
BLV-5131 Low Vision Assessment & Intervention 2 Blended 2.00
BLV-5502 Independent Living Skills for VRTs Blended 4.00
BLV-5503 Teaching Literacy for Adults with Visual Impairments Distance Education 2.00
BLV-5504 Communication Skills for VRTs Blended 1.00
Fall Semester
Course #                  Title                                                                Delivery                     Credits
BLV-5104 Neurological Visual Impairment in Adults Distance Education 1.00
BLV-5105 Literary Braille Code Distance Education 3.00
BLV-5201 Visual Impairments & Multiple Disabilities Distance Education 2.00
Upon Completion of Didactic Courses
Course #                   Title                                              Delivery                                           Credits
BLV-6501 VRT Internship Direct Service 6.00
Master of Science in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy Total Credits:
  • 41.5 credits