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SIGN 1121 - Orientation to Deafness

Credits: 3
This is a course designed to orient students to some of the causes of deafness and hearing loss. The course will focus on the myths associated with deafness and the barriers to gainful employment, education, self-sufficiency and self support. The role of Interpreters, ADA laws, and devices for deaf individuals will also be discussed. Prereq: SIGN 1010