Recent SemestersSpring 2026, 2027SPClass Size30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteCompletion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: ASL 111 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course is designed to provide students with the historical and theoretical knowledge of the interpreting profession. Topics include: The history of ASL- English interpreting in the United States, roles and responsibilities of an interpreter, the Code of Ethics, relevant organizations, interpreter skills and competencies, overview of various settings, terminology, the interaction of American Deaf and Hearing cultures, business practices, and systems of evaluation and certification. Students may be required to attend two events outside of class. 