EDSE 615: Cortical and Cerebral Visual Impairment

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General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Provides an overview of cortical and cerebral visual impairment (CVI) including causes, visual characteristics, assessments, and interventions for students with CVI. Provides participants with opportunities to observe children with CVI across a variety of ages and abilities. Demonstrates effective interventions for children in both home and school settings. Introduces related topics such as literacy, developmental considerations, and general/special education instructional strategies. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.

Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Upcoming Sections

Spring 2025, Section: 6V1*, CRN 20618, Format: Online, Instructor: Kitty Edstrand
Spring 2025, Section: 6Y1*, CRN 20087, Format: Online, Instructor: Kitty Edstrand

*These sections are available to non-degree seeking students as well. To take courses without applying to a degree program, you'll need to submit an application as a non-degree seeking student. If you're interested in applying a course to a degree in the future, set up a call with an admissions counselor. All courses available in Summer 2020 will be offered online.

Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 73048, Instructor: Kimberly Sopko
Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 74075, Instructor: Kimberly Sopko
Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74414, Instructor: Deepa Aier
Fall 2008, Section: 001, CRN 72450, Instructor: Nancy Seibel