NIU's College of Education offers one of the nation's preeminent programs in visual disability education. With courses of study at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, the program trains individuals to work as a certified special education teacher with children with visual disabilities, as an orientation and mobility specialist with children and adults with visual disabilities, and/or as a rehabilitation teacher with adults who have visual disabilities.
All of the programs are approved by the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired.
There are many job possibilities all across the nation for those who successfully complete the program.
For all graduate components in our program, there is the possibility of receiving generous financial support depending on the availability of sufficient federal funds.
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