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North Central Michigan College Bachelor of Arts in American Sign Language

North Central Michigan College

Bachelor of Arts in American Sign Language

Online USA

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    About : The Bachelor of Arts in American Sign Language offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on the linguistic and cultural aspects of American Sign Language (ASL). This program equips students with the skills to communicate effectively in ASL and understand the deaf community's rich culture. The coursework includes language proficiency, interpreting, and studies in deaf history and culture.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various careers, including ASL interpreter, educator for the deaf, and roles in community outreach organizations. Opportunities exist in schools, non-profits, and governmental agencies that work closely with the deaf and hard of hearing.

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Bachelor of Arts in American Sign Language

Looking for a valuable skill that helps people? With a minor in American Sign Language (ASL), you will gain conversational skills and better understand the way the Deaf community lives, thinks and communicates. The ASL minor is designed to expand your language skills and cultural knowledge to enhance other majors and fields of study.

ASL Mission Statement:

The mission of the American Sign Language (ASL) minor at Central Michigan University is to provide student-centered and community-relevant learning opportunities that prepare individuals to positively and effectively interact with members of the Deaf community. Our program strives to assist students in acquiring competence in ASL, promote understanding of historical and current issues within the Deaf community, and positively impact society by spreading awareness and understanding of ASL and Deaf culture.

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