• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Deaf Studies Program at Boston University affords students the opportunity to develop insights into, and genuine appreciation for, the culture, contributions, and contemporary issues related to Deaf people in the United States.

Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate proficiency in ASL as evidenced by: Achieving a rating of intermediate or better on all parameters of the SLPI Interview Scale; Effectively engaging in social and academic conversations in American Sign Language, both expressively and receptively, in a variety of settings (field placement, classroom/professional presentations); Using and comprehending ASL texts in a variety of topics and settings (recorded (video) and face-to-face contexts); Describing the nature and structure of language through comparisons of ASL and English.

Demonstrate knowledge about significant matters related to history, culture, literature, language, education, and politics of the Deaf World by: Articulating cultural and linguistic parallels of the Deaf World in the wider context of multiculturalism and reframing orientations from a pathological standpoint to a rich sociocultural and linguistic minority; Identifying salient issues regarding oppression, power arrangements, privilege, minority status, and psychosocial implications for Deaf people in past and present contexts; Articulating bilingual education and bilingualism issues related to (ASL/English) for Deaf and hard-of-hearing people and their historical significance; Describing how knowledge of the Deaf World (visual learning, visual language, and Deaf art forms) can contribute to a better understanding of the human condition, science, and technology.

Demonstrate the ability to partner with and advocate for the Deaf World as evidenced by establishing competence in: Planning and implementing a series of successful in-class or community/stakeholder presentations; Engaging in social and academic conversations in Deaf-related agencies/institutions during semester-long field placement; Planning and implementing at least three Deaf Studies events per academic year. Roles, responsibilities, and overall activities will be monitored and evaluated by Deaf Studies faculty using clearly articulated guidelines.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ Wheelock College of Education and Human Development

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Other English Language Requirements: TOEFL Paper Based score range of at least 577-600.

课程信息

学制：全日制(TOTAL OF 128 学分)

学费：US$54,720.00 (¥ 354,252) /年

开学时间：预计在九月 2022

申请截止日期：

留学地点：Wheelock College of Education and Human DevelopmentTwo Silber Way,BOSTON,Massachusetts,02215, United States