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VOVI 0722: Braille 2 - Level 2 

Effective date

March 2015 

Department

Visually Impaired 

School

Arts and Sciences 
 




Description

This course teaches students with a fundamental literacy level of Grade 4 and above how to read and write using uncontracted braille code: lower signs, symbols, website, email and computer-based braille codes using pages 1-54 of Volume 5 of Celebrating Braille - A Canadian Approach. 

Credits

0.0 

Year of study

General Interest 

Prerequisites

VOVI 0721 or the ability to read and write uncontracted braille, alphabetic word sign, short form words, and some basic contractions. 

Corequisites

None 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)

None 

Hours

Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 96
Total Hours: 96
 

Instructional Strategies

 

Grading System

Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory 

Passing grade

70% 
 

Evaluation Plan

Type

Percentage

Assessment activity

Quizzes/Tests 

25 

 

Assignments 

25 

 

Midterm Exam 

25 

 

Final Exam 

25 

 

Course topics

Notes:

  • Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
  • Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
    https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
  • To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.
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