Bachelor of Sign Language Interpreting at Wright State University

The Sign Language Interpreting is a Bachelor degree offered by Wright State University at its main campus in Dayton , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 24, 2027.

About Bachelor of Sign Language Interpreting

Overview Today’s interpreters work with a variety of deaf consumers: those who acquired American Sign Language (ASL) as their first language, those who communicate through a form of visual English, and those who use a contact variety form of English and ASL. Interpreters also work with a variety of hearing consumers: from those who are familiar with American deaf culture and the process of interpreting, to those who are communicating with a deaf person for the first time.EducationStudents in this Sign Language Interpreting program from Wright State University will complete 40 semester hours of professional requirements in courses focused on enhancement of interpersonal, personal, language and interpreting skills needed to work in today’s world. Additionally, 20-25 credits of general education courses beyond the associate degree coursework may be needed to fulfill the Wright State Core requirements for a bachelor degree. This number will vary depending on the number of general education courses taken at the associate level. Students can complete the general education requirements by taking extra courses and finishing the Ohio Transfer Module before transferring to Wright State University. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Department of Human Services in the Collge of Education and Human Services from Wright State University offers a Bachelor of Science Completion degree in Sign Language Interpreting (SLI), designed for students who have completed an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) or Associate of Science (AS) degree program in American Sign Language interpreting/Interpreting for the Deaf.

Disciplines

Language StudiesSpecial Education

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Sign Language Interpreting at Wright State University

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 5.5
TOEFLMin 61

Other Requirements

1Associate degree’s in Sign Language Interpreting or the equivalentCumulative minimum GPA of 2.5Application to the program directorBaseline proficiency of American Sign Language as determined by the Sign Language Interpreting faculty of the Department of Human Services

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Sign Language Interpreting at Wright State University

Bachelor of Sign Language Interpreting at Wright State University

Wright State University

United States of America, Dayton