BS ASL/English Interpreting at University of New Hampshire

The American Sign Language (ASL)/English Interpreting program at UNH Manchester is a specialized, in-depth program with a national reputation for quality. In 1999, the program became the first interpreting program in the country to be found in compliance with the National Interpreter Education Standards of the Conference of Interpreter Trainers (CIT). In 2007, the program became the first interpreting program in the nation to be accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Interpreter Education (CCIE), and, in 2017, the program became the first program to be re-accredited by CCIE.

Faculty: College of Professional Studies  |  Department: Asl English Interpreting  |  Duration: 128 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

128-credit programme. Required courses include ASL 435 American Sign Language I; ASL 436 American Sign Language II; ASL 531 American Sign Language III; ASL 532 American Sign Language IV; ASL 621 Advanced American Sign Language Discourse I; ASL 622 Advanced American Sign Language Discourse II.

Career pathways

The ASL/English Interpreting program at UNH Manchester provides students with a strong theoretical foundation as generalists in ASL/English Interpreting and helps prepare students for either state-level interpreter screening or national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) interpreter certification, depending on students' skill level and exp

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