Involves classroom study and off-campus fieldwork assignments. Classroom study consists of reading assignments, videotapes, attitudes related to working with deaf persons, dealing with problems of interpreting, professional ethics, and the development role of an interpreter in the deaf community. Registration requires that the student purchase liability insurance through the college. Students assigned to observe and participate in field services, keep logs and share related experiences. Students' development as future workers in the community is stressed.
Registration requires that students purchase liability insurance through the college.
Emphasis on familiarizing students with current trends and research as well as new employment opportunities for individuals skilled in American Sign Language.