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Minor in Deaf Studies
The deaf studies minor offers training in American Sign Language and knowledge of the American Deaf Community. These skills can enhance your undergraduate eductation and may be applied to various settings such as education, human services, social work, health care, counseling, and many others. The deaf studies minor will also provide specific ASL skills necessary to apply to graduate programs such as Deaf Education, ASL linguistics, rehabilitation counseling, and more.
Courses & Requirements
Checklist of Requirements
Deaf Studies Minor (22 Credits)
- LIN 203: Introduction to Deaf World
- ASL 201, ASL 202, ASL 401, ASL 402
- One of : LIN 305, LIN 310, LIN 315, LIN 395, ASL 301, ASL 302, ASL 303
Deaf Studies Minor (22 Credits)
- LIN 203: Introduction to Deaf World
- ASL 201, ASL 202, ASL 401, ASL 402
- One of : LIN 305, LIN 310, LIN 315, LIN 395, ASL 301, ASL 302, ASL 303
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