Simultaneous Interpret

Catalog description

The course introduces simultaneous ASL/English interpreting through classroom instruction and field experience, focusing on the skills necessary for real-time interpretation between ASL and English in diverse settings. Emphasis is placed on text analysis, self-monitoring, reflective practice, and cultural mediation to achieve dynamic equivalence between source and target message. Upon completion, students will be able to interpret between ASL and English, and employ strategies for continuous professional development.