EI 250 - Practical and Ethical Applications of Interpreting C

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Mohawk Valley Community College

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Description:

This course covers the underlying principles of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Ethics and application of the Code of Ethics to the various situations and settings in which sign language interpreters work. It explores how professional interpreters apply these principles in their daily work and how deaf consumers perceive the ethical role and function of interpreters. In addition to ethical considerations, etiquette and protocol for each setting are discussed. Settings include K-12, post-secondary, religious, medical,mental health, deaf-blind, performing arts, business and industry, and vocational rehabilitation. Prerequisite:AL202 American Sign Language 4 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: SO210 Deaf Culture and Community.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 792-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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