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CERTIFICATE in ASL INTERPRETING
Program launches in Fall 2009

A 39-credit program of study that prepares the individual with the skills needed to take national certification exams for Sign Language interpreting.

Classes to be offered in SPRING 2009 - classes begin Jan 12:

ASL 203 American Sign Language V
Advanced study of American Sign Language through intensive application of communication skills, with an emphasis on spontaneous conversation, creativity, discussions, narratives, and register. Prerequisite: ASL 202 or consent of instructor.  Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
Mon/Wed 6:30 to 8:20 PM

ASL 110 Intro to Deaf Studies
Overview of deaf cultural issues and historical perspectives, education for deaf and hard-of-hearing children, laws pertaining to educational choices and rights of the deaf (no previous ASL required). Three lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
Class will be hybrid (in-person and online lectures)
Mondays 2:30 to 4:20 PM

ITP 210 Intro to Professional Interpreting
A foundation course to discuss the role, function, responsibilities, and communication strategies of the ASL interpreter, including situational application of national standards and the Code of Professional Conduct (prerequisite: ASL 202 or consent of instructor). Three lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
Class will be hybrid (in-person and online lectures)
Wednesdays 4:30 to 6:20 PM

For more information, send an e-mail to barbara.eickmeyer@coconino.edu