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Division of Deaf Studies & Professional Studies

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  • Programs and Degrees
      • Majors
      • American Sign Language Studies
      • Interpreting Studies: Theory
      • Minors
      • American Sign Language Minor
      • Graduate
      • M.A. in Interpreting Studies
      • M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Highlights
  • Research & Resource Center with Deaf* communities
  • Faculty & Staff

Programs and Degrees

Undergraduate

Majors

  • B.A. in American Sign Language Studies
  • B.S. in Interpreting Studies: Theory

Minors

  • American Sign Language
  • Special Education and Rehabilitation

Certificates

  • The ASL Studies: Beginner certificate is designed to prepare students and community members to incorporate basic ASL comprehension and expressive skills in their field of study and careers.
  • The ASL Studies: Intermediate certificate is designed to prepare students and community members to incorporate comprehension and expressive skills and knowledge in history and culture of the Deaf community in their field of study and careers. 
  • The ASL Studies: Culture certificate will equip students and community members in developing cultural competencies and in-depth knowledge of the diversity in the Deaf communities as it pertains to their field of study and careers.
  • The ASL Studies: Linguistics certificate is designed to prepare students and community members to broaden their perspectives on the study of ASL as a language and to incorporate linguistic knowledge as it pertains to their field of study and careers. 

Graduate

  • M.A. in Interpreting Studies
  • M.S. in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling

College of Education

Richard Woodcock Education Center

Phone: (503) 838-8471

Email: education@wou.edu

ACADEMIC DIVISIONS

  • Deaf Studies & Professional Studies
  • Education & Leadership
  • Health & Exercise Science

OFFICES AND CENTERS

  • Dean’s Office
  • Office of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
  • Office of Clinical Practice & Licensure
  • Office of Assessment & Data Management
  • Center for the Advancement of Paraprofessionals
  • Research and Resource Center with Deaf* Communities

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