TLSE 472 - Communication Systems Used By Persons with Visual Impairments

Institution:

Northern Illinois University

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Description:

Techniques in teaching the use of communications systems developed or adapted for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Includes methods for teaching braille, typing, script, note-taking, sound reproduction systems, listening skills, electronic reading devices, and calculation with emphasis on abacus usage. Laboratory experiences. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: TLSE 470, GPA of at least 2.50, and successful completion of the PPST/Praxis I or the ICTS Basic Skills Test. Credits: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 892-3050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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