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ASL/English Interpreting, associate degree

Students practicing sign language in a classroom

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Course listing for the 2023-2024 catalog year.

Plan of Study Grid
First TermCredits
ITP 111 Advanced ASL 4
ITP 122 Discourse Analysis 2
ITP 180 Field Experience I: Applied ASL 2
ITP 264 Introduction to the Profession 2
ITP 270 Foundations of Interpreting I 4
Second Term
ITP 123 Intercultural Communication for Interpreters 4
ITP 181 Field Experience II: Applied ASL 1
ITP 228 Decision-Making Models 2
ITP 230 ASL Linguistics I 3
ITP 271 Foundations of Interpreting II 4
Third Term
ITP 112 ASL Development for Interpreters I 3
ITP 231 ASL Linguistics II 3
ITP 265 Introduction to Ethical Practices in Interpreting 3
ITP 272 Foundations of Interpreting III 4
ITP 279 Practicum I § 2
Fourth Term
ITP 113 ASL Development for Interpreters II 3
ITP 220 Consumer-Driven Interpreting 2
ITP 266 Ethical Practices in Specialized Settings 2
ITP 273 Interpreting in Specialized Settings I § 4
ITP 281 Practicum II § 2
General Education: 1 Course
Fifth Term
ITP 211 ASL Development for Interpreters III 2
ITP 221 English Development for Interpreters I § 2
ITP 267 Ethical Practices in K-12 Settings 2
ITP 274 Interpreting in K-12 Settings 4
ITP 283 Internship I § 3
General Education: 1 Course
Sixth Term
ITP 213 ASL Literature for Interpreters 2
ITP 251 Interpreting in Specialized Settings II § 4
ITP 268 Ethical Business Practices for Interpreters § 2
ITP 278 English Development for Interpreters II § 2
ASL/English Interpreting Electives 3
General Education: 2 Courses
 Total Credits94
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