Bachelor in Integrated Studies, BA, ASL Interpreter Emphasis

Tuition costs 16,836 USD per year. The deadline to apply for the Aug 2027 intake is Jul 1, 2027.

The Bachelor in Integrated Studies, BA, ASL Interpreter Emphasis is for students who want to become American Sign Language interpreters. This 4-year degree is for high school graduates who want to study in English and help people communicate. It's a great choice for those who want to work with the deaf and hard of hearing community.

The curriculum includes classes in ASL, interpreting, and deaf culture. Students learn to interpret conversations, develop their signing skills, and understand the deaf community. They also get to practice their skills in real-life situations, which helps them become confident interpreters.

Graduates can become ASL Interpreters, Sign Language Instructors, Deaf Youth Counselors, Community Outreach Coordinators, or Rehabilitation Counselors. They can work in schools, hospitals, courts, or social services, helping people communicate and connect with each other.

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