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Courses Spring 2010
Sign Language
Course Description
This introductory
course is suitable for those wishing to consider a future
career in sign language interpretation and also for
those who have a personal interest in the area. The
objective of the course is to bring deaf awareness to
the candidates, and also to facilitate those who may
have a deaf family member whom they may wish to communicate
with on a deeper level. This course is suitable for
both deaf and hearing individuals and it is important
to inform the learner that this course is purely introductory
and does not qualify the learner to be an interpreter.
Certification:
College Certification
Course Content:
• Introduction
• The Manual Alphabet
• Basic Conversation
• Days of the week
• Family Business
• The Weather,
• Useful Signs
• Group Work
• Team Work
The teacher will
demonstrate the use of an alarm clock for the deaf,
baby monitor, the use of a pager and doorbells for the
deaf.
Resources:
Pen and paper for note taking.
Duration:
10 weeks 27th Jan 2010 – 21st April 2010
