SPU 501 - BASIC ORNT+MBLTY/VIS IMPA

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Special Education

Description:

This course covers exploration of space in the home and school environment and the wider community according to individual needs of students with visual impairments, including students who are deafblind. Practical experiences are provided in orientation and mobility training under conditions of simulated blindness and deafblindness. Experiences are structured to sequentially afford environmental situations of increasing complexity. Students will learn how to utilize functioning sense modalities in conjunction with specially designed mobility techniques for the purpose of teaching individuals how to move safely, efficiently, and independently in the environment.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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