ASL 310 - Deaf Culture and Community

Description:
Overview of the cultural development and linguistic history of the Deaf. Provides comprehensive study through analysis of historical events, sociolinguistic factors, and current issues. May be taught in ASL or both ASL and interpreted.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify and explain significant events in the history of Deaf people in America and abroad.
Identify and describe the social beliefs, art, language, history, values and shared institutions of Deaf people in America.
Demonstrate respect for Deaf Culture and its members.
Evaluate events in the history of Deaf people and describe their impact on modern day members of Deaf Culture.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
10/17/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: Ellensburg, Online