Gallaudet Opportunities for Advancement and Learning

PST-200 Introduction to Deaf Studies

Course Overview

This online course helps students appreciate deaf culture, American Sign Language, and the deaf community as contributors to the heritage in the United States and abroad. It gives students a chance to reevaluate these contributions through scholarship and research in advanced courses.

Completion of a Deaf Studies course or ASL 4 at Gallaudet in the last 12 months, or screening placement into ASL 5. Contact ASL Connect to schedule an ASL Screening. Permission of department; contact H-Dirksen Bauman with a CC to cce@gallaudet.edu

Program: Gallaudet Opportunities for Advancement and Learning

Credit: 3

Faculty

Kaj Kraus

Course Sections

Class: PST-200 OL2

Status: Open

Instruction Mode: Online Asynchronous

Dates: 3/16/2026-5/8/2026

Instructors: Genie Gertz

Cost: $993

Credits: 3

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Class: PST-200 OL1

Status: Open

Instruction Mode: Online Asynchronous

Dates: 1/20/2026-3/13/2026

Instructors: Nia Lazarus

Cost: $993

Credits: 3

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Course Details

Prerequisite: Completion of a Deaf Studies course or ASL 4 at Gallaudet in the last 12 months, or screening placement into ASL 5. Contact ASL Connect to schedule an ASL Screening. Permission of department; contact H-Dirksen Bauman with a CC to cce@gallaudet.edu

Cross Listing: DST 101

Tuition: $993