37-2701 Deaf Interpreters

This course covers the fundamentals of Deaf interpreter practice, its origins and how it has evolved over time. Students gain an overview of the foundational skills and knowledge required of Deaf interpreters. The role of the Deaf community and interpreters in the future growth of the field and improving communication access is also explored. Students will also reflect on how their personal and formative experiences impact their potential as Deaf interpreters.

3 Credits
COREQUISITES: 37-1252 Deaf Culture