BS American Sign Language and Theatre at Northeastern University

Programme overview

This major is designed for students who want to combine an understanding of the American Deaf Community; its language and culture to the study and making of theatre, including performance, design; and production. It offers both classroom and experiential learning on the creative, social, and linguistic relationship between theatre and the American Deaf Community. Offered at: Boston.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences and Humanities | Department: Cultures Societies Global Studies | Duration: 130 semester hours | Study mode: co-op | Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 130 semester hours. Required courses include AMSL 1101 Elementary ASL 1; AMSL 1102 Elementary ASL 2; AMSL 2101 Intermediate ASL 1; AMSL 2102 Intermediate ASL 2; AMSL 3101 Advanced ASL 1; AMSL 3102 Advanced ASL 2.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year applicants apply for Fall entry through Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Early Action or Regular Decision. Transfer applicants can apply for Fall or Spring entry.

First-year deadlines: Early Decision I and Early Action November 1; Early Decision II and Regular Decision January 1. Decision notifications: ED I by January 1, EA by February 15, ED II by March 1, RD by April 1.

Transfer deadlines: Fall April 1; Spring October 15 (extended).

First-year and transfer applicants apply through the Common Application or Coalition Application; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable). SAT/ACT is optional (test-optional).

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.northeastern.edu/

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