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DCS 212 — Deaf History and Culture

3 credits · 3 hours

teaches historical and current values and traditions within the American Deaf community. Values include the importance of community and clubs, approaches to Deaf education, adaptive devices and technology, interpreter services, and the preservation of American Sign Language. Traditions include humor as a coping technique, honoring successful Deaf leaders, role models, and innovators, and behaviors of empowerment. Instruction is delivered in total immersion. Prerequisites: DCS 121 with a minimum grade of "C" and Reading Proficiency

Prerequisites: DCS 121

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