To return to this page after viewing the picture, press the back button from the top left corner of your tool bar menu. Return to the top Master of Arts degree in Orientation and Mobility Orientation and Mobility provides people with skills and adaptive equipment which enable them to develop or enhance their ability to travel independently. Also, Orientation and Mobility teaches people who are blind or visually impaired to travel in a variety of environments, beginning indoors and moving through residential, business, rural, and downtown areas. A Master of Arts degree in Orientation and Mobility is a 42 credit hour program, which can be completed in 13 months. Students may complete the degree on a part-time basis.
Students also have the opportunity to learn and develop practical methods for teaching.
Course work includes student teaching and internship experiences. To return to this page after viewing the picture, press the back button from the top left corner of your tool bar menu. Return to the top Summer Program in OandM The Department of Counseling, Adult and Rehabilitation Education offers a non- degree program leading to National Certification in Orientation and Mobility for those persons with completed course work in Visual Impairment. Students can complete this program in total of three summers and return to the sponsoring school, agency,or institution to begin their internships. After completing the summer program in Orientation and Mobility, a person will have the option to continue during the regular academic year to receive a Master of Arts degree in Orientation and Mobility or apply to take the national examination to become certified in orientation and mobility.