Blind and Visually Impaired (MSEd)
Welcome to the Blind and Visually Impaired (MSEd) program home page. Use this page as a guide to the Blind and Visually Impaired (MSEd) program from acceptance to graduation.
The master’s degree in Blind and Visually Impaired offers two programs. Program 1 is for those who do not hold New York State certification.
Academic Plan: BVI-MSED
Certification: This program leads to dual certification in childhood education and blind and visually impaired.
Faculty Advisor
Contact for questions concerning the following:
- Registration Appeals
- Program Advisement: courses, course of study, course sequencing
- Course permissions – registration permission
- Transfer of Credits
- Exemption or Waiver of a Course Requirement
- Leave of Absence
- Override Course Conflict
- Transcript Comment – course substitutions
- Graduate Time Extension
- Dismissal Appeal – Plan of Action
- Independent Study
Administrative Advisor
Contact for questions concerning the following:
- Registration Support and Troubleshooting
- Readmission
- Major/Minor declaration (Including changes to tracks and subplans)
- Degree Audit/Graduation
- Certification and Licensure
- School of Education Holds on CUNYfirst
Clinical Placement Specialist (Fieldwork/Student Teaching/Practicum)
Contact for questions concerning the following:
- Fieldwork placement
- Student Teaching/Practicum application and placement
Office of Academic and Student Affairs (OASA) General Support
- Registration Support and Troubleshooting
- School of Education Commencement
- Out of State Certification form completion
- Letter Requests for DOE, Excess Credits, Optional Practical Training Etc.
- Submission of Workshop Completion (for certification & licensure)
- School of Education Dismissal Appeal
- School of Education Holds on CUNYfirst
- Following up on a submitted form
- Following up on a transfer of credit
- Following up on a Exemptions/Waiver
- Following up on a Leave of Absense
- Follow up on Registration Appeals
- Follow up on a Dean’s Request Form
- Following up on a Override Course Conflict
- Following up on a Graduate Time Extension
- Following up on a Independent Study
- Following up on Graduate Track change
Admissions Advisor
soeadmission.conditions@hunter.cuny.edu
Contact the admissions advisor for questions concerning the following:
- Admissions Conditions
Consult the course sequence guides for a suggested order of education courses. Students must meet with the program advisors to determine their particular course of study before registering for classes.
Review the course descriptions, progress standards, and exit requirements in the Course Catalog for Program 1.
Blind and Visually Impaired - MSEd