Courses

INT 380 The Deaf Community: Subcultures

This course will introduce students to subcultures and cultural groups within the broader Deaf community such as Black Deaf culture, Latino Deaf culture, LGBTQ Deaf, DeafBlind. The course will also discuss working with people within the Deaf community who are dealing with mental health issues, developmental disabilities or physical disabilities (especially those which may interfere with communication). Prerequisite: For Deaf Studies majors: ASL 320 or consent of the instructor. For Sign Language Interpreting majors: INT 302 or consent of the instructor.

Related majors & minors

All majors & minors

  • Deaf Studies

    With a Deaf studies degree, you’ll be equipped to work at the intersection of language, access, and advocacy in diverse fields.

  • Disability Studies

    This interdisciplinary program equips you to understand the lived experiences of people with disabilities and examine how societies define and respond to difference.

    All majors & minors