Deaf Culture Studies
Description
The supporting program in Deaf Culture Studies is designed to prepare students to work or minister alongside the Deaf Community. The Carlstrom American Sign Language Interpreting department will provide students with the linguistic and cultural tools necessary to succeed in this unique cross cultural community. Faculty will prepare students in the areas of American Sign Language, Interpreting and Deaf Culture. After completing the Deaf Culture Studies minor, students will be comfortable communicating and interacting within the Deaf community thus accomplishing their God-given ministry and marketplace goals.
Courses
| CDS | 275 | Ethics & Decision Making (3) |
| CDS | 350 | ASL Linguistics (3) |
| CDS | 354 | Sociological Aspects of Deaf Education (3) |
| CDS | 355 | Deaf History: Social & Cultural Issues (3) |
| MLAN | 150 | American Sign Language I (4) |
| MLAN | 151 | American Sign Language II (4) |
| MLAN | 250 | American Sign Language III (4) |
| MLAN | 251 | American Sign Language IV (4) |
