The AS Degree for Educational Interpreters |
AS Degree Curriculum (75 Credits)
General Education Requirements
(15 Credits)
| Composition I | 3 Credits | |
| Survey of Mathematics | 3 Credits | |
| Survey of Human Development | 3 Credits | |
| A.S. Natural Sciences Elective (100 Level or higher) | 3 Credits | |
| Hawai'i: Center of the Pacific | 3 Credits |
Program Related Support Courses (12 Credits)
| Humanities | 3 Credits | |
| Social Sciences | 3 Credits | |
| Social Sciences | 3 Credits | |
| Humanities | 3 Credits |
Hawaiian/Second Language (16 Credits)
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Elementary American Sign Language I | 4 Credits |
| Elementary American Sign Language II | 4 Credits | |
| Intermediate American Sign Language I | 4 Credits | |
| Intermediate American Sign Language II | 4 Credits |
Core Courses (32 Credits)
| Deaf Studies | 3 Credits | |
| Educational Principles and Practices | 3 Credits | |
| Effective Teaching Strategies | 3 Credits |
| Students entering the following courses are required to have completed ENG 100 & have ASL proficiency at the 202 level |
Introduction to Interpreting & Interpreter Readiness |
4 Credits | |
| Comparative Linguistics & Translation | 4 Credits | |
| Consecutive Interpretation | 4 Credits | |
| Simultaneous Interpretation I & II | 4 Credits | |
| Transliteration & Interpreters at Work | 4 Credits | |
| Practicum & Mentorship | 3 Credits |
The issuance of an A.S. degree requires that the student must earn a G.P.A. of 2.0 or higher for all courses applicable toward the degree.
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