Deaf Studies Certificate

The Deaf Studies Certificate provides an opportunity for students at Shawnee State Univeristy to enhance their ability to interact and communicate in both work and social settings with individuals living with deafness or hearing impairments.

Deaf Studies Core (21 Hours)

SIGN 1010 - Introduction to Sign Language
SIGN 1111 - American Sign Language 1
SIGN 1112 - Tech/Conversation ASL Lab 1
SIGN 1121 - Orientation to Deafness
SIGN 1211 - American Sign Language 2
SIGN 1212 - Tech/Conversational ASL Lab 2

Curriculum Content (12 Hours)

ENGL 1101 - Discourse and Composition (A) OR
ENGL 1102 - Discourse and Composition (B)
and
ENGL 1105 - Composition and Argumentation
PSYC 1101 - Introduction to Psychology OR
SOCI 1101 - Introduction to Sociology
and
COMM 1103 - Public Speaking/Human Comm