Courses / Curriculum
Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements (124 to 125 hours)
Prerequisite Courses - 6 hours consisting of:
- INTR 1320 American Sign Language I
- INTR 1321 American Sign Language II
UALR Core Curriculum 44 hours total
See the UALR Undergraduate Catalog for course options and details.
Sign Language Studies - 9 hours consisting of :
- INTR 2320 American Sign Language III
- INTR 2321 American Sign Language IV
- INTR 2330 Manually Coded English in Educational Settings
Foundation Courses - 9 hours consisting of :
- INTR 2342 Introduction to Interpreting
- INTR 3344 Interpretation Theory and Process
- INTR 4340 Deaf Culture
Interpreting Courses - 29 hours consisting of:
- INTR 2360 Oral Transliterating
- INTR 3358 Interpreting for Individuals who are Deaf-Blind
- INTR 3360 Interpreting Contextually Bound English Lexicon
- INTR 3362 Interpreting in Specialized Settings *
- INTR 3364 Sign to Voice Interpreting/Transliterating *
- INTR 3366 Voice to Sign Interpreting/Transliterating *
- INTR 3370 Ethical Standards & Practices for Interpreters *
- INTR 3268 Intermediate Interpreting/Transliterating *
- INTR 4380 Advanced Transliteration: Eng.-Eng.
- INTR 4382 Advanced Interpretation: ASL-English
* Intermediate Level on the SCPI prerequisite to INTR 3362, 3364, & 3366.
† QAST Level I/I prerequisite to INTR 3268 & 3370.
Practicum and Internship Courses - 12 hours consisting of:
- INTR 2370 Practicum *
- INTR 4970 Internship †
* Ranking of “C” or better in INTR 2320 as prerequisite to INTR 2370.
† Completion of all interpretation, university core, minor & elective courses as prerequisite to INTR 4970 Internship.
Electives (3 hours)
One course selected by you and your program advisor.
Minor Courses (18 to 19 hours)
Recommended minor in Educational Interpreting or any other minor offered at UALR.
Updated 2.27.2007