The AS Degree for Educational Interpreters

AS Degree Curriculum (75 Credits)
General Education Requirements (15 Credits)

bullet ENG 100 Composition I 3 Credits
Bullet MATH 100 or higher level of math Survey of Mathematics 3 Credits
Bullet FAMR 230 Survey of Human Development 3 Credits
Bullet KCC AS/NS A.S. Natural Sciences Elective (100 Level or higher) 3 Credits
Bullet HWST 107 Hawai'i: Center of the Pacific 3 Credits

Program Related Support Courses (12 Credits)

Bullet THEA 221 Humanities 3 Credits
Bullet PSY 100 or SOC 100 Social Sciences 3 Credits
Bullet ANTHRO 200 Social Sciences 3 Credits
Bullet SP 151 OR SP 145 Humanities 3 Credits

Hawaiian/Second Language (16 Credits)

Bullet ASL 101 Elementary American Sign Language I 4 Credits
Bullet ASL 102 Elementary American Sign Language II 4 Credits
Bullet ASL 201 Intermediate American Sign Language I 4 Credits
Bullet ASL 202 Intermediate American Sign Language II 4 Credits

Core Courses (32 Credits)

Bullet DEAF 101 Deaf Studies 3 Credits
Bullet DEAF 201 Educational Principles and Practices 3 Credits
Bullet DEAF 202 Effective Teaching Strategies 3 Credits
Bullet Students entering the following courses are required to have completed ENG 100 & have ASL proficiency at the 202 level Bullet
Bullet IT 101/102

Introduction to Interpreting & Interpreter Readiness

4 Credits
Bullet IT 111/112 Comparative Linguistics & Translation 4 Credits
Bullet IT 200 Consecutive Interpretation 4 Credits
Bullet IT 201/202 Simultaneous Interpretation I & II 4 Credits
Bullet IT 211/212 Transliteration & Interpreters at Work 4 Credits
Bullet IT 294 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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