Informações sobre o curso: This is a six-week course providing a historical overview of the American Deaf community and its evolving culture. Theoretical frameworks from sociology are explored. Deafness as a culture and not a disability is explained as participants are guided into the world of Deaf culture.
Para quem é direcionado este curso: This course is primarily aimed at first and second year undergraduate students interested in social sciences, language learning as well as the arts and humanities.
Desenvolvido por: University of Houston System
Ministrado por: Terrell Brittain, ASLI Assistant Professor
Communication Sciences
| Nível | Beginner |
| Compromisso | 2 hours per module. |
| Idioma | English |
| Como ser aprovado | Seja aprovado em todas as tarefas para concluir o curso. |
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Programa
SEMANA 1
Module 1: Discrimination and Audism
Introduction to course and explanation of Civil Rights struggles for the American Deaf community. Detailed explanation of the term “audism”.
7 videos, 2 readings
- Vídeo: Introduction of the Interpreter (English)
- Vídeo: Introduction of the Interpreter (Sign Language)
- Lecture: Grading Policy
- Vídeo: Outline of the Course
- Vídeo: History of Oppression
- Vídeo: Audism
- Vídeo: Instructor's Personal Experience
- Lecture: Video and Article
Nota atribuída: Module 1 Quiz
SEMANA 2
Module 2: What is American Deaf Culture? - An Introduction
Overview of commonly used terminology and jargon related to deafness. Introduction to the existence of Deaf Culture.
8 videos, 1 reading
- Vídeo: Group Labels
- Vídeo: Deaf & deaf
- Vídeo: Hard-of-hearing
- Vídeo: Deafened
- Vídeo: Hearing
- Vídeo: Hearing impaired Deaf and Dumb
- Vídeo: Instructor's personal experience
- Lecture: Video and Articles
Nota atribuída: Module 2 Quiz
SEMANA 3
Module 3: "My Child is born deaf" - Language acquisition
Summary and analysis of communication options for those that are members of the American Deaf community. Introduction of the impact of American Sign Language and the import of language acquisition for deaf children.
11 videos
- Vídeo: Manually Coded English
- Vídeo: Signed English
- Vídeo: Total Communication
- Vídeo: Oralism
- Vídeo: Cued Speech
- Vídeo: Home Sign
- Vídeo: Rochester Method
- Vídeo: American Sign Language
- Vídeo: Language Comparison
- Vídeo: Instructor's Personal Experience
Nota atribuída: Module 3 Quiz
SEMANA 4
Module 4: What is American Deaf Culture? - an Overview
Overview of the Core Values of the American Deaf culture. Explanation of the medical vs. cultural view of the American Deaf community.
10 videos, 1 reading
- Vídeo: Cultural vs. Pathological view
- Vídeo: Language/communication
- Vídeo: Identity
- Vídeo: Core values
- Vídeo: Rules of Social Interaction
- Vídeo: Tradition
- Vídeo: Assistive Technology
- Vídeo: Shared experiences
- Vídeo: Instructor's personal experience
- Lecture: Video and articles
Nota atribuída: Module 4 Quiz
SEMANA 5
Module 5: Education and the Law as it affects the American Deaf community
: Discussion of U.S. Laws enacted that affect the American Deaf community and educational options.
11 videos, 1 reading
- Vídeo: U.S. Laws & how they impact the Deaf community
- Vídeo: The Rehabilitation Act of 1973-Section 504
- Vídeo: PL 94-142 in 1975: Educationa for All Handicapped Children Act
- Vídeo: Mainstreaming environments
- Vídeo: Residential Schools for the Deaf
- Vídeo: Day School programs-sample map
- Vídeo: Oral schools for the Deaf: "listen, learn and talk" approach
- Vídeo: Post-secondary education
- Vídeo: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Vídeo: Instructor's personal experience
- Lecture: Video and Articles
Nota atribuída: Module 5 Quiz
SEMANA 6
Module 6: History of American Deaf community
Summary of course objectives and final exam.
Nota atribuída: Final Exam
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University of Houston System
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