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Jan 02, 2025
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CSD 1130 - Introduction to the Deaf Community This course examines deafness from a broad biological-psychosocial perspective, including issues related to causes of deafness, psychosocial impact of deafness, and various philosophies and approaches related to language learning (e.g., sign, hearing aids, cochlear implants).
Requisites: No credit for this course if taken after DSI 1610 Credit Hours: 3 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to describe demographics of hearing loss, causes of hearing loss, as well as the age of onset and implications of language acquisition.
- Students will be able to demonstrate understanding regarding philosophies and approaches to language learning as it applies to individuals with various degrees of hearing loss.
- Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of educational philosophies and approaches regarding children with hearing loss.
- Students will be able to identify services of/for deaf individuals and the legislation mandating services.
- Students will be able to compare and contrast the medical, social and biopsychosocial approaches to deafness.
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