B.A. in Sign Language Interpreting Undergraduate Program By Georgia State University |Top Universities

B.A. in Sign Language Interpreting

Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Sign Language Interpreting is an interdisciplinary field that combines highly developed competency in both American Sign Language and English, with knowledge of linguistics, interpretation, translation, and principles of professional practice. American Sign Language interpreters work within a variety of venues and settings, including: K-12 educational settings Post-secondary educational settings Video relay and video remote interpretation Community events Medical and mental health settings Performance and theatrical interpreting The Sign Language Interpreting major prepares students with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to enter field of American Sign Language/English interpretation. Students develop confidence in their working languages, proficiency in linguistic and cultural analysis, and the interpersonal skills needed to develop a relevant and sound professional practice.

Program overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Sign Language Interpreting is an interdisciplinary field that combines highly developed competency in both American Sign Language and English, with knowledge of linguistics, interpretation, translation, and principles of professional practice. American Sign Language interpreters work within a variety of venues and settings, including: K-12 educational settings Post-secondary educational settings Video relay and video remote interpretation Community events Medical and mental health settings Performance and theatrical interpreting The Sign Language Interpreting major prepares students with the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to enter field of American Sign Language/English interpretation. Students develop confidence in their working languages, proficiency in linguistic and cultural analysis, and the interpersonal skills needed to develop a relevant and sound professional practice.

Admission requirements

6+
Other English Language Requirements: Paper based TOEFL (TOEFL): 550; Georgia State Test of English Proficiency (GSTEP) score of 6; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) score of 58.
Jan-2000

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Georgia State University, founded in 1913, has a mission of excellence in teaching, research and service. Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, this major research university has an enrollment of more than 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students in six colleges. Georgia State is the second largest university in the state, with students coming from every county in Georgia, every state in the nation and from over 145 countries.

Georgia State University, founded in 1913, has a mission of excellence in teaching, research and service. Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, this major research university has an enrollment of more than 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students in six colleges. Georgia State is the second largest university in the state, with students coming from every county in Georgia, every state in the nation and from over 145 countries.

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