2009 CCBC College Catalog

Interpreter Preparation
Certificate

Statewide Program

The Certificate program is ideal for students who want to become ASL Interpreters but already have a degree. While the Certificate program does not include general education course requirements, some INTR courses do have general education prerequisites. Transcript evaluation may be necessary to determine if prerequisites have been fulfilled. Course requirements are listed below. 

Certificate Requirements

Credits
____INTR 106 Fingerspelling and Number Use in ASL 2
____INTR 111 Nonverbal Communication 2
____INTR 116 Introduction to Interpreting for the Deaf 3
____INTR 121 Deaf Issues: Past and Present 3
____INTR 204 American Sign Language IV 3
____INTR 206 ASL V 3
____INTR 211 Linguistics of ASL 3
____INTR 216 Pre-Interpreting Skills 3
____INTR 221 English-to-Sign Transliterating 3
____INTR 222 English-to-Sign Interpreting 3
____INTR 226 Sign-to-English Transliterating 3
____INTR 227 Sign-to-English Interpreting 3
____INTR 231 Survey of Specialized Interpreting Settings 3
____INTR 241 Practicum 4
Total Credits Required For Certificate 41

Program Coordinator:
Sandra Brown, CCBC Catonsville
410-455-4474, 410-455-4274 or sbrown@ccbcmd.edu