DST102 Introduction to the Interpreting Field

Provides general information about the field of interpreting, cross-cultural issues related to bilingual and bicultural mediation, and the role of the professional interpreter. Ethical standards as defined by the national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf will be reviewed. Additionally, basic elements of the interpreting process will be introduced.

Credit Hours

4

Lecture Hours

4

Prerequisite

ASL201 Advanced American Sign Language I Minimum Grade of: B

Corequisite

ASL202 Advanced American Sign Language II Minimum Grade of: B

Attributes

  • Free Elective

  • Public Presentation Intensive