SIGN LANGUAGE FOR EMT-P

Catalog description

The course is designed to prepare students in Basic Sign Language. The purpose of the course is to develop primarily receptive skills, as well as expressive skills guided to the development of basic dialogue instruction in a pre-hospital scenario. The dialogues will be geared to conversations related to daily in teractions, such as introducing oneself, exchanging personal and contact information. Students will also learn about the deaf community and its culture. This course is aligned to the American Sign Language (ASL) standards.