Sign Language Interpreting Practicum Readiness (INTR 3210)
This course prepares students for the practicum experiences in their final semester of the sign language interpreting program. Students will be challenged to reflect on their new and prior skills, knowledge and experiences, integrating these with their emerging professional identity.
Course code: INTR 3210
Credits: 1.5
Length: 34.5 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
INTR 3110, INTR 3120, INTR 3140, INTR 3150.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42587 | January 8, 2025 to May 12, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building A | Hagemoen, Kirsten |
Additional Information
- Professional Skills
- Expectations of the college, practicum site and mentors
- Navigating professional space as a student
- Clear and precise communication
- Working relationships
- Coordinating and facilitating meetings
- Ethical decision making
Feedback
- Attaining feedback and engaging in discussions of the work
- Clarifying and incorporating feedback
- Foundational exercises to support skill development
- Identifying own focus areas and goals for ongoing development
Preparation for work
- Co-interpreting strategies
- Co-interpreting preferences
- Preparation needs
- Preparation strategies
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.