Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 4 Year(s) | $ 602 (US$ 602) per credit / unit | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program's goal is to provide students with the academic preparation needed for the certification exam offered by the national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) or the National Association of the Deaf.
Program modules
The modules are: LIN 185J: Language, Mind and Society, LIN 312: Phonology and Morphology, LIN 313: Syntax, LIN 314: Semantics, LIN 315: Field Methods, LIN 390: Introduction to Language Research, LIN 231: Introduction to ASL/English Interpreting, or LIN 232: Introduction to Educational Interpreting, ASL 301: ASL Literature in ASL; or ASL 302: ASL Linguistics in ASL; or ASL 303: Deaf Art and Theatre in ASL, ASL 401: Advanced ASL I, ASL 402: Advanced ASL II, LIN 305: Contrastive Analysis: ASL and English, LIN 310: Signs of Language in the Brain, LIN 331: ASL/English Interpreting, LIN 332: Consecutive Interpreting and Deaf/Hearing Interpreter Teams, LIN 333: Interpreting: Source Language ASL, LIN 334: Interpreting: Source Language English, LIN 335: Advanced Interpreting: Source Language ASL, LIN 395: Research Internship, LIN 411: Practicum I, LIN 412: Practicum II, LIN 413: Supervised Mentoring, LIN 498: Thesis.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have completed high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). The minimum college preparatory subjects are: English (4 units), Mathematics (3 units), Natural Science (2 units with a laboratory component), History/Social Science (2 units) and one unit of U.S. history. Students whose primary language is not English may be required to submit their Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) results.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
University Of Southern Maine
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Linguistics
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