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ASL and Deaf Studies

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    Contact Information

    Chair:  MJ Bienvenu, Ph.D. 
    Contact: Renee Smith
    Hall Memorial Building (HMB)  E111

    TTY: 202-651-5814
    Voice: 202-651-5814

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    Minor Course Requirements


    Summary of Requirements

    2007-2008

    Pre-Minor Courses

    12

    Minor Courses

    12

    Elective Minor Courses

    6

    TOTAL

    120

    The requirements below are for students who enter during or after Fall 2007. Students who entered in previous semesters will find their requirements in the archived catalogs.

    2007-2008 Course Requirements

    Required pre-minor courses 12 hours

    • DST 101 Introduction to Deaf Studies (3)
    • DST 201 Deaf Culture (3) HIS 111 American History I (3)
    • HIS 112 American History II (3)

    Required minor courses 12 hours

    • DST 311 Dynamics of Oppression (3)
    • DST 314 Oral Traditions in the Deaf Community (3)
    • HIS 331 History of the American Deaf Community (3)
    • LIN 263 Introduction to the Structure of American Sign Language (3)

    Elective minor courses 6 hours

    Choose two related courses:

    • ASL 301 ASL and English: A Comparative Analysis (3)
    • ASL 314 ASL Literature (3)
    • ASL 480 ASL Registers (3)
    • DST/ART 315 Introduction to Deaf View/Image Art (3)
    • DST 316 Disability Studies (3)
    • DST 401 Black Deaf People's Studies (3)
    • DST 402 Deaf Women's Studies (3)

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