37-2702 Cultural Diversity within the Deaf Community

This course covers ethnic and cultural diversity within the American Deaf community, specifically, Deaf people of color. Students will explore how biases and stereotypes form, do self-analysis, and consider how these factors may impact the work of Deaf interpreters. Students will also research a variety of organizations representing Deaf ethnic and cultural groups, further developing their individual resources.

3 Credits
PREREQUISITES: 37-1252 Deaf Culture and 37-2701 Deaf Interpreters