ASL 2213 Specialized Interpreting II

A study of interpreting in legal, mental health, sexuality, and substance abuse settings. The course will focus on the comprehension and sign production of the unique and specialized vocabulary used in these settings. Two classroom, two lab hours per week.

Prerequisites: ASL 2202 and ASL 2212 and ASL 2231 and Restricted to Majors

Course Outcomes

• Demonstrate ability to interpret effectively in highly specialized settings such as legal, mental health, substance abuse, and human sexuality.
• Learn and utilize specialized ASL and English vocabulary used in settings such as legal, mental health, substance abuse and human sexuality.
• Demonstrate appropriate ethical decisions for specialized settings.
• Exhibit professionalism and comfort in highly sensitive interpreting situations

Credit Hours: 3

• Classroom: 2 hours
• Lab: 2 hours

• Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
• Department: American Sign Language

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: No