DITP 251 - Deaf Interpreting II

4 Credit(s).

Is a continuation of Deaf Interpreting I (DITP 250) and delving deeper into the field of Deaf interpreting. Deaf interpreters are cultural and linguistic specialists who work alongside hearing interpreters to optimize communication access for a wide range of deaf consumers. Topics include acquiring a foundation in translation theories and different types of translations, Deaf interpreters’ ethics, models of interpretation, consecutive vs. simultaneous interpretation, specialized interpretations, and the teaming process. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): DITP 250 with a minimum grade of “B” or higher
Common Course Outline: DITP 251 CCO