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Visual Impairment: Rehabilitation Teacher
Overview
Official Name of Program
Visual Impairment: Rehabilitation Teacher
Plan Code
VIRT-MSED
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Career
Graduate
Degree Designation
MSED - Master of Science in Education
HEGIS Code
0808.00
NYSED Program Code
25646 - VIRT-MSED
CIP Code
13.1001
This master’s degree program (Academic Plan: VIRT-MSED) prepares professionals in vision rehabilitation therapy (VRT) to work with individuals with visual impairments. We also offer a combined program in Rehabilitation Teaching with Orientation and Mobility sequence to prepare orientation and mobility specialists Visual Impairment: Rehabilitation Teaching and Orientation and Mobility - MSEd. Both programs prepare candidates for national certification from the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals as vision rehabilitation therapists (VRTs).