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Apr 19, 2024
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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SLNG 1317 - Introduction to the Deaf Community 3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) An overview of the physical, educational, social, and cultural implications within the context of a deaf or hard-of-hearing individual’s personal life, family, and community in today’s multicultural world. Emphasis on current educational and vocational programs, legislation, technology, oppression, and other issues. Prerequisite: None Course Outcomes 1 - Define basic terms and conditions relating to aspects of audiology.
2 - Identify the impact that deaf or hard-of-hearing children may have on family dynamics.
3 - Define the Deaf community.
4 - Identify resources in the Deaf community.
5 - Compare cultural versus pathological views.
6 - Identify how each perspective impacts an individual’s personal life, family, language, education, and vocational services.
7 - Describe relevant laws and technology affecting the Deaf community.
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