Academics

Course Overview

This course provides a broad overview of the dialect of ASL known as Black ASL.  Students will learn the historical and social context of the variety and its linguistic features.  Perceptions of Black and mainstreamed Deaf experiences will also be discussed.  Students are expected to develop a course project at the end of the semester.

DST 101 or permission of the instructor

Program: Deaf Studies

Credit: 3

Other Courses

DST-410

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This course will focus on cultural issues, values,…

Deaf Studies

Credits 3

DST-494

Senior Seminar

This seminar gives students the opportunity to develop…

Deaf Studies

Credits 3

DST-495

Special Topics

Special topics in the discipline, designed primarily for…

Deaf Studies

Credits 1-5

DST-497

Deaf Studies Senior…

This course will introduce students to several research…

Deaf Studies

Credits 3

DST-498

Deaf Studies Senior…

This course is an extension of DST 497…

Deaf Studies

Credits 3

DST-499

Independent Study

Intensive supervised study and research on topics of…

Deaf Studies

Credits 1-3