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2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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SIGN 293 - Principles of Interpreting


3 Credit Hour(s) / 3 Billing Hour(s)
Surveys professional interpreting through lecture, role-playing, and classroom discussion. Reinforces the ethics of interpreting while analyzing the specific roles and responsibilities of a professional interpreter. Examines necessary skills of the interpreter in various settings, such as educational, mental health, vocational rehabilitation, legal, religious, phone, television, medical, DeafBlind, and minimal language skills. Student must complete eighty (80) practicum hours during the semester. Restrictions: Student must have completed the sophomore year practicum requirement prior to taking SIGN 293.

Semesters Offered: Fall
Prerequisite(s): Minimum 2.5 in (SIGN 266  and SIGN 268 )
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 4
Course Note: None



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