INTR 231Survey of Specialized Interpreting

Catalog

Covers the specialized skills, techniques and considerations required to interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and English in various settings. Physical, ethical, practical, and cultural aspects of each setting are covered. Students obtain hands on practice of interpreting in a variety of settings both in the classroom and off campus. Students continue to develop interpreting and transliterating skills and professionalism in preparation for the transition to work. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).