Deaf Studies Certificate

The Deaf Studies Certificate provides an opportunity for students at Shawnee State University 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 1113 - American Sign Language 1
SIGN 1121 - Orientation to Deafness
SIGN 1213 - American Sign Language 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