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Guided Pathways

Sign Language/Interpreting, Certificate T0801 (advance courses-SIGN 105)

Program: T0801
Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
Suggested Sequence of CourseworkIndicates Courses Offered Online
Fall Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
SIGN 105 American Sign Language 5 4.0
SIGN 210 ASL Structure 3.0
SIGN 220 Translation: ASL&English 4.0
SIGN 223 Principles of Interpreting 3.0
Total:   14.0
14 units required to stay on track to completion Ann Walker ann.walker@mtsac.edu Recommend SIGN 105 be completed prior to this term SIGN 223 request prerequisite override for ENGL 1A contact Sign Language Dept. Chair
Winter Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
ENGL 1A Freshman Composition 4.0
Total:   4.0
ENGL 1A prerequisite for SIGN 227
Spring Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
SIGN 108 Fingerspelling 2.0
SIGN 227 Interpreting Cognition 4.0
SPCH 1A Public Speaking 4.0
SIGN 250 Interpreting with Classifiers 1.5
Total:   11.5
(5-5.5 units) to be completed this semester & Electives: SIGN 240, 250, 260 & 299 3 courses SPCH 1A prerequisite for SIGN 231 following terms as noted; may be taken fall/spring
Fall Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
SIGN 201 Introduction to Deaf Studies 3.0
SIGN 202 Cultures in the Deaf Community 3.0
SIGN 231 Interpreting 4.0
Total:   10.0
SIGN 201 & 202 may be completed before this term
Winter Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
SIGN 240 Interpreters: Vocabulary 2.0
SIGN 260 (or) Video Interpreting
Total:   2.0
Apply for Certificate at Admissions & Records SIGN 240 possible for elective
Spring Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
SIGN 232 Advanced Interpreting 4.0
Total:   4.0
Summer Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
SIGN 240 Interpreters: Vocabulary 2.0
SIGN 260 (or) Video Interpreting
Total:   2.0
Fall Semester (Year 3)
Course Prefix Title Units
SIGN 225 Interpreting Ethics 2.0
SIGN 239 Applied Interpreting 2.0
SIGN 299 Special Projects in Sign 2.0
Total:   6.0
SIGN 299 elective course preferred w/SIGN 239
Program Notes
To make an appointment, please call the Counseling Department (909) 274-4380 or visit https://www.mtsac.edu/counseling/ge-sheets/
Sign Language/Interpreter Counselor Liaison: Alana Bachor
For information on Sign Language/Intepreting program:  https://www.mtsac.edu/sign-language/
 
53.5
Total number of Units
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$46
Per Unit
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