3 credits An introduction to the profession and process of sign language interpreting. Includes historical and contemporary perspectives of interpreting and strategies to accurately receive, analyze, understand, compose and produce interpreted messages. Order and pay for text at time of registration. Term runs September 25 through December 8. To register for a Web-based course, contact the Division of Extended Programs .
Emphasis is on correspondence, job applications, memoranda and short reports.
Wr 135 or equivalent, or consent of instructor. Order and pay for text at time of registration. Students living in the northern coastal area can now conveniently take classes through Western Oregon University that can lead to personal enrichment, professional development or a bachelor's degree. WOU's educational partners in this program are Clatsop Community College in Astoria, Oregon Coast Community College in Newport, and Tillamook Bay Community College in Tillamook. For more information or to register for a course in the North Oregon Coast Program, contact the Division of Extended Programs .