Deaf Studies Level II, Certificate

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
SGNL 1301Beginning American Sign Language I

3

ENGL 1301Composition I

3

 

SPCH 1315Fundamentals of Public Speaking

3

OR

SPCH 1321Business and Professional Communication

3

 

Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Elective

3

Approved Social and Behavioral Sciences courses: PSYC 2301 General Psychology, SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology, SOCI 1306 Social Problems, or TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development.

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
SLNG 1211Fingerspelling & Numbers

2

SLNG 1215Visual/Gestural Communication

2

SGNL 1302Beginning American Sign Language II

3

SLNG 1317Introduction to the Deaf Community

3

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
SLNG 1347Deaf Culture

3

SLNG 1444American Sign Language (ASL) III

4

PHIL 2306Introduction to Ethics

3

Total Semester Hours for Certificate 32