ASL2510
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ASL 2510 - Deaf Culture (Credit Hours: 3)
College Credit 02 - Postsecondary Vocational
Description
This course explores Deaf culture by examining the history, language, values, traditions, norms, and identities within the Deaf community. Topics include historical and contemporary perspectives and issues within the Deaf community. Course content is relevant to professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of diverse cultures or who serve members of the Deaf community in industries such as human resources, education, social services, healthcare, emergency services, and mental health. No prior experience with American Sign Language needed.
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Corequisites
Conditions
This course can be taken by students not enrolled in the ASL/English Interpreting program to satisfy associate in arts elective credits and/or foreign language requirements.
Credits
3
Contact Hours
3
Applicable Programs
A.A., A.S., T.C.