Liberal Arts with a Specialization in
Educational Interpreting
Want a rewarding challenge
that involves dedication and commitment from a linguistic and cultural
perspective? Then, inquire about the AA&S degree program at DCC with a
specialization in educational interpreting. Entry into this program
pre-supposes intermediate signing skills which can be secured through our sign
communication certificate program or previous training. Graduates of this
program will be prepared to take the VQAS and/or RID Certification to function
as educational interpreters in primary and secondary schools. This program
is demanding and rigorous as well as professionally rewarding.
For more information consult the
College Catalog.
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First
Semester
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SDV 100
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College
Success Skills
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1
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ENG 111
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College
Composition I
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3
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MTH 163
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Precalculus I
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3
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SOC or
HUM Elective *
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3-4
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BIO 101
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General
Biology I
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4
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Approved Computer Elective
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3
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Second
Semester
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ENG 112
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College
Composition II
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3
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SOC or
HUM Elective *
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3
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EIP 181
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Pre-Interpreting Skills I
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1
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EIP 200
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Linguistics
of American Sign Language: An Overview
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1
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BIO 102
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General Biology II
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4
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Approved Math
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3
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Third
Semester
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ENG 241
or
ENG 242
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Survey
of American Literature I
or
Survey of English Literature I
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3
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HIS 101
or
HIS 121
or
HIS 111
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History
of Western Civilization I
or
U. S. History I
or
History of World Civilization I
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3
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EIP 211
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Signed-to-Spoken Interpreting I
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1
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EIP 212
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Signed-to-Spoken Interpreting II
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1
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EIP 213
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Signed-to-Spoken Interpreting III
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1
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EIP 214
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Signed-to-Spoken Interpreting IV
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1
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Approved SOC or PSY elective (SOC 200, 201, PSY 200, 201, ECO
201)
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3
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HLT/PED
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2-3
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Fourth
Semester
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ENG 242
or
ENG 244
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Survey
of American Literature II
or
Survey of English Literature II
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3
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HIS 102
or
HIS 122
or
HIS 112
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History
of Western Civilization II
or
U. S. History II
or
History of World Civilization II
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3
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Approved SOC or PSY requirement (SOC 202, PSY 202, ECO 201, SOC
2xx, PSY 2xx)
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3
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Students may be
advised to take the following courses under their Social Science
or Humanities Elective requirement if the Program Director
determines that the student needs to develop these linguistic
skills prior to taking required EIP courses. |
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EIP 231
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Spoken to Signed Interpreting I
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1
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EIP 232
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Spoken to Signed Interpreting II
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1
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EIP 233
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Spoken to Signed Interpreting III
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1
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EIP 234
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Spoken to Signed Interpreting IV
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1
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EIP
Elective
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1
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