American Sign Language and Deaf Studies, A.A.

About This Degree

American Sign Language & Deaf Studies is an intensive two-year program designed to prepare students to pursue a baccalaureate degree in American Sign Language & Deaf Studies for interpreting or providing for a foundation in careers that serve deaf individuals. 

The American Sign Language & Deaf Studies Program is located on the campus of the Indiana School for the Deaf in Indianapolis.  ASL & Deaf Studies faculty are Deaf, native signers who have taken intensive training in teaching ASL & Deaf Studies. 

The curriculum provides for full immersion into ASL Deaf Studies through learning-centered instruction both inside and outside the classroom. The unique location of the ASL & Deaf Studies Program allows for involvement and collaboration with deaf students and the vibrant Deaf Community of Indianapolis.    

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