asl - english interpretation 37-3204 - Multicultural Issues

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Course explores multicultural issues as related to the interpreting profession and the deaf community. Broad introduction of multiculturalism is followed by an in-depth look at the most common cultures and cultural issues interpreters encounter. Flexibility in the schedule allows for study of additional cultural groups. Guest presenters and field trips allow students to experience the richness of diverse communities and gain insight that can be applied to their interpreting and to their everyday lives. 3 CRED ITS PREREQUISITES: 37-1252 DEAF CULTURE, 37-2154 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE IV, 37-2301 INTRODUCTION TO INTERPRETING AND INTERPRETING TECHNIQUES, 37-3401 CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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