Deaf Studies Interpreter Preparation - Community College of Southern Nevada

Deaf Studies Interpreter Preparation from Community College of Southern Nevada is a Campus Associate Special Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. Upon completion of the program, students will have entry-level professional skills as Sign Language Interpreters and Translators. It is our mission to improve the quality and quantity of interpreting services provided to individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind. STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES - Graduates of this program will have the opportunity to: Demonstrate conversational American Sign Language skills at a competency level equivalent to that of an interpreter. Demonstrate successful interpretation of a communication transaction between a Deaf and Hearing individual using the methodology of Consecutive Interpretation. Demonstrate successful interpretation of a communication transaction between a Deaf and Hearing individual using the methodology of Simultaneous Interpretation. Demonstrate basic interpreting skills and knowledge in specialized areas such as: Deaf-Blind, Theatrical, Religious, Medical, Legal and Education . Take and pass the EIPA-Pre Screening tool for employment with the Clark County School District as an interpreter . View more details on College of Southern Nevada . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Special Education courses.