IDT 2263 - Interpreting English to ASL I

Credit(s): 3

This course is an introduction class that will cover the role of the sign language interpreter, the Code of Professional Conduct, and standard practices. It is designed to allow students to explore approaches for extracting meaning from the source message of English and find equivalents in the target message of American Sign Language (ASL). This course will continue to develop vocabulary, grammar, speed, and interpreting techniques. Prerequisites: IDT 1224 and IDT 1253. (3,3,0)