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Fall 2023
Dec 21, 2024
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DFST 101 - Introduction to Deaf Studies
An introduction to the history, language, and culture of Deaf people. Although Deaf communities are studied at an international level, American Deaf people are the main focus of study. Topics covered include audism, education, literature, politics, communication/assistive technology, biomedical ethics, social justice, and other relevant aspects of the lives of Deaf Americans. This course is taught in American Sign Language with interpretation into spoken English. Prior experience in American Sign Language not expected.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture

World Languages Department

Course Attributes:
Dv1_DomainGenEd-Domain III-B, Undergraduate Level Course, Lrng Objective 01, Lrng Objective 02, Lrng Objective 04

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Non-Matriculated
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

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