General Studies - Deaf Studies Option
Location • Some courses offered at QCC Worcester (Main Campus). • Some laboratory courses offered at local laboratory facilities. Ways to Take Classes • QCC offers several ways to take classes (pg. Program Goals The General Studies - Deaf Studies Option prepares students to have the necessary communication skills and cultural knowledge to work with deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Through practicum participation and other course related research, students explore career opportunities in the deaf community. Student Learning Outcomes Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to: • Transfer to a four-year college to continue in the area of deaf studies.
Courses
- ENG 101 — Composition I
- MAT 121 — Topics in Mathematics
- MAT 122 — Statistics
- ASL 111 — Beginning American Sign Language I
- HUM 101 — Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- PSY 101 — Introduction to Psychology
- SOC 101 — Introductory Sociology (Principles)
- ASL 112 — Beginning American Sign Language II
- ASL 113 — Introduction to Deaf Studies
- ENG 102 — Composition II
- MAT 051 — Topics in Mathematics Corequisite
- MAT 052 — Statistics Corequisite
- SPH 101 — Speech Communication Skills
- ASL 114 — Issues in Deaf Society
- ASL 119 — Career Signing
- ASL 211 — Intermediate American Sign Language I
- ASL 200 — Deaf Community Practicum
- ASL 212 — Intermediate American Sign Language II
- PSY 253 — Social Psychology