ASLI 3325 Interpreting I

This course introduces the skills necessary to achieve dynamic message equivalence when interpreting from American Sign Language (ASL) to English and English to ASL. An overview of the interpreting process and models of interpretation will be discussed. In addition, the course addresses the mental processes essential to effective interpretation. Guided practice is used to develop interpreting strategies such as memory retention and message analysis. Further, students are introduced to the Code of Professional Conduct of the professional interpreter.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ASLI 1310, ASLI 1320, ASLI 2310, ASLI 3310, ASLI 3323, and formal acceptance to the ASLI program.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Communication Disorder

Offered

As scheduled