American Sign Language (ASL)/Deaf Studies Minor

College of Arts and Sciences

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Program Description

The American Sign Language (ASL)/Deaf Studies minor offers the opportunity to pursue an interdisciplinary course sequence focusing on American Sign Language and Deaf culture. The courses offered range across a variety of different disciplines, to provide a broad and compelling perspective on ASL and the Deaf community.

Additional Information 

The minimum grade for courses applied to the minor is C-.

Students may apply up to one course from study abroad programs, from another institution, or an independent study toward this minor.

Interested students should consult with the Linguistics Director of Undergraduate Studies, Helena Aparicio, 210 Morrill Hall.

Students who declare the minor will consult with either the Director of Undergraduate Studies or ASL/Deaf Studies Minor Advisor Brenda Schertz, 215 Morrill Hall, on the selection of courses appropriate to their academic objectives.