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3.00 Credits
The dynamics of oral cultures and their traditions will be introduced in this course by studying the development of oral literature and literary artists in other cultures. Then using this as background, attempts will be made to study ASL literary tradition by looking at life histories, narratives, and poetry performances. Prerequisites: DST 201
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3.00 Credits
This course is cross-listed and is otherwise known as ART 215. This course introduces a humanistic perspective on De'VIA and deaf artists. Deaf View/Image Art (De'VIA ) refers to works by artists who express their Deaf experiences through visual art. Students will also explore how other minority groups (such as feminists, African Americans, Native Americans, etc.) use art as an expression of resistance. This course involves slide presentations of minority arts an d De'V IA and group discussions. Prerequisite: DST 201
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce students to the field of Disability Studies. As an emerging interdisciplinary field of study, Disability Studies does not approach disability as a "medical condition, but as a human condition" (Charlton). Instead of studying the causes and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities, we will explore the historical, social, political, religious, philosophical, and cultural influences that "construct" the category of "disability." We will also examine how persons with disabilities construct their own meanings and identi ties. Prerequi site: DST
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3.00 Credits
This course primarily examines black deaf people in America including the Caribbean Islands and Africa. The course is organized to focus on the history, education, community and culture, language, and psychosocial forces that influence black deaf people' s experience. It will concentrate on the social, political, and cultural development of a unique group of people that is a part of the general deaf community and the black community . Prerequisites : DST 201
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3.00 Credits
This course will explore how the field of women' s studies came into being by way of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention. Issues faced by both hearing and deaf women will be investigated: career, educational opportunities, reproduction, and patriarchy, among others . Prerequisites : DST 201
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3.00 Credits
The seminar gives students the opportunity to develop an integrated approach to the study of deaf and hard of hearing people in American and abroad. Students will be asked to investigate a particular topic in depth. Prerequisites: Successful completion of the core major program with a GPA of 2.5 or better DST 495 Special Topics (1-3) Topics not taught in other courses.
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3.00 Credits
This course allows interested seniors to study a specialized topic of their choice in depth. It encourages the students to conduct a case study or cross-cultural comparative study in consultation with the Deaf Studies Department and another appropriate department or research program. Prerequisite: Permission of the department chair
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
An introduction to how we see and what we see including visual communication, perception, and literacy. While reviewing theories of visual communication, this course develops a first approach to the production of visual media. Examples will be drawn from graphics, photography, television, film, and multimedia.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the study of economics and provides an overview of common macroeconomic concepts. The course encourages students to understand, use, and analyze common macroeconomic concepts such as inflation, employment, consumption, national income, money, and interest rates, as well as the fundamental economic concepts of supply and demand, marginal analysis, and opportunity costs. Prerequisite: GSR 102 or the equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of common microeconomic concepts. The course encourages students to critically analyze common microeconomic concepts such as supply and demand, prices, markets and market structure, competition, utility, production costs, marginal analysis, and opportunity costs. The underlying theoretical basis for these concepts and how they are interrelated with each other and with the overall economy is also introduced in this course. Prerequisite: ECO 203
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