Sep 14, 2024  
2016-2017 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RHDS 433 - The Deaf Community and Culture


This course is an examination of two major aspects of deafness including the history of deaf people and the community and culture of deaf people. The history is a survey of people and events that have influenced persons who are deaf from earliest recorded history to the present. The concepts of community and culture in general and as they relate to the deaf community and deaf culture are examined.

Prerequisites & Notes
RHDS 378 - Introduction to Manual Communication/Issues of Deaf Culture  

Credits: 3