Blind and Visually Impaired for NYS Certified Teachers (Advanced Certificate)
Welcome to the Blind and Visually Impaired for NYS Certified Teachers (Advanced Certificate) program home page. Use this page as a guide to the Blind and Visually Impaired for NYS Certified Teachers (Advanced Certificate) program from acceptance to graduation.
Academic Plan
TBVI-AC
Certification
Graduates of this program will be eligible for New York State professional certification in Blind and Visually Impaired.
Advisors
- L. Beth Brady, Faculty Advisor (on leave)
- Lindsay Orcutt, Interim Faculty Advisor
- Christina Torossian, Administrative Advisor
- OCE@hunter.cuny.edu, Clinical Placement Specialist
Course Sequence and Program Tracker
Students must meet with the program advisors to determine their particular course of study before registering for classes.
Course Descriptions, Progress Standards and Exit Requirements
Review the course descriptions, progress standards, and exit requirements in the Course Catalog based on start date.
Course Catalog Summer 2022 onward
Course Catalog prior to Summer 2022
Newly Accepted Students: Getting Started
Welcome to the School of Education! Visit the Newly Accepted Students page for a checklist to get you started at Hunter College.
New Student Support
If at any point you need support, please reach out to our New Student Liaison, Kristen Hall at newsoest@hunter.cuny.edu or make an appointment.
Newly Accepted Students: Orientations
Welcome to the School of Education! Students will attend two orientations to cover all the information needed to start your program:
- General New Student Orientation
- Program Advising Session
General New Student Orientation
The School of Education hosts monthly virtual new graduate student orientations titled “New Student Orientation – Teacher Education and Leadership”. These 60 minute online sessions will provide you with an overview of Hunter College and the School of Education. Additionally, you will find answers to many of your questions regarding registration, student life and certification. See “Program Related Events” below for details about upcoming sessions.
Program Advising Session
Please contact your faculty advisor for information.