DFS 101 - Introduction to Deaf Studies

Institution:

Holyoke Community College

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Description:

This course introduces a variety of topics relating to the deaf community. Topics include, but are not limited to, language use, educational philosophies in the schools, technology use in the deaf community, various professions in which one can work with deaf people, causes of deafness, and anatomy of the ear. Through readings, lecture, guest speakers, and class discussion, many topics will be discussed and myths will be dispelled.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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