Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size25 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteCompletion of or concurrent enrollment in DFST 201. Introduction to the practice of translation between ASL and English texts. Discourse and text analysis will be introduced and emphasized throughout the course. As the first step toward simultaneous interpreting, translation enables students to discover meaning and render a translation without the time constraints of real-time interpretation. Students will produce translations of texts while considering cultural contexts, audience, genre, intent, and meaning. (CSU, AVC) 179