coming to Gallaudet for the full year?
Some of you are interested in coming to campus and taking on a more intensive fall/spring schedule, including more Deaf Studies courses. This is a sample format you can follow. Please note that some Deaf Studies course offerings vary from year to year.
SAMPLE SCHEDULE (there are some other possible variations)
Summer I:
-ASL 709 Sign Language Media Production (3)
-ASL 724 Sign Language Linguistics for Sign Language Instructors (3)
-ASL 741 Methods of Sign Language Teaching (3)
-ASL 743 Curriculum Development for Sign Language Instruction (3)
-ASL 750 Assessing Sign Language Skills (3)
Fall I:
-ASL 752 Sign Language Practicum (3)
-LIN 510 Introduction to First and Second Language Acquisition (3) ONLINE
-DST 705 Sign and the Philosophy of Language (3)
Spring I:
ASL 770 Sign Language Planning and Advocacy (3) ONLINE
ASL 790 Sign Language Teaching Internship (3)
DST 710 Literary Traditions in the Deaf Community (3)
DST 714 Critical Pedagogy (3)
May:
March in Gallaudet Graduation Commencement if desired*
Summer II
ASL 762 Seminar in Sign Language Education (3)
August:
Official transcript indicating MA degree completed
*Note that if you have 1-2 courses remaining during Summer II, and choose to march earlier in May, you will not be eligible to receive the University gold honors stole and medallion or MASLED program award because the university and program needs to have your completed program/degree GPA in order to determine if you qualify for those awards. For more information, click here.
Deaf studies courses
Space is not guaranteed in onsite DST courses during the fall/spring semesters. Please contact the coordinator of the Deaf Studies Master program to inquire about space in the courses and for permission to be added into DST courses.
One way to ensure your spot in DST courses during the year is to apply and be accepted into the Deaf Studies certificate program. Click on this link to take you to the requirements for a Certificate in Deaf Studies.
Questions? Contact:
Coordinator of Deaf Studies Masters program: Dr. H-Dirksen Bauman
([email protected] )