INT 240 - Intro ASL/ENGL Interpreting

Institution:

Community College of Philadelphia

Subject:

Asl/english Interpreting

Description:

Overview of both traditional and contemporary perspectives on interpretation and interpreters. Topics include history of interpreting, cognitive models of the interpreting process, factors influencing the interpreted interaction, settings for employment, professional ethics, and the business of interpreting. Interpretation is studied as an intercultural as well as inter-lingual process. A field experience in which students observe working interpreters on the job is a required part of this course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ASL 230, ASL 231, and INT 105

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

3-0-1-3

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccp.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 751-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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