American Sign Language and Interpreting
    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 23,800 / Year
    Apply DateMay 1, 2022
    Next IntakeAugust 24, 2022

    American Sign Language and Interpreting

    About

    Overview American Sign Language and Interpreting at Liberty University   is offered through the Department of Modern Languages.Key facts:The field of interpreting is experiencing exponential growth, and skilled professional interpreters are in demand.Career OpportunitiesEducational interpretingVideo relay servicesCorporate interpretingFreelance interpretingVarious other life situationsInitial two years consist of general education courses and language learning (ASL):Deaf Studies courses as well as a cultural focus throughout the courseworkAn emphasis on worldview, theological integration, and ethicsPracticum and Internship that may include working with the university’s own interpreting service agency (Liberty University Interpreting Services), with the university’s Washington Fellowship, or at various locations nationwide
    American Sign Language and Interpreting at Liberty University will equip you with the knowledge and skillset to bridge communication and cultural gaps as an effective professional Sign Language interpreter.

    Disciplines

    Language StudiesLanguages

    Requirements

    Academic Requirements

    • gpa

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 55
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 61

    Other Requirements

    1Cumulative (unweighted) GPA from high school or collegeGED scores (if applicable)Consistency and trends of gradesResults from the SAT, ACT, or CLTEssay submissionHigh School GPA: 3.15-3.83SAT (ERW* and math only): 1020-1220ACT composite: 20-27

    Fee Information

    American Sign Language and Interpreting

    Liberty University

    Liberty University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Lynchburg