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Programme profile
Graduates will develop fluency in Irish Sign Language (ISL) and may choose to specialise as Irish Sign Language interpreters, Irish Sign Language teachers or as generalists in Deaf studies.
Programme content
This four-year full-time degree course gives you an in-depth understanding of the Irish Deaf community and of the experience of Deaf people internationally, historically and in contemporary society. ISL is studied across the four years of the programme, while in years one and two, themes such as deaf education, the representation of deaf people in the media, the legal and political standing of signed languages and access to critical public health services are explored.
Entry Requirements
Students must present six subjects of which two must be at grade C or above at Advanced GCE (A-Level. Others must be at least at grade C or above on GCSE or Advanced Subsidiary GCE (AS) papers. The six subjects above must include:English, Mathematics and a language other than English.
A-Level English Literature or English Language required PLUS Grade C GCSE in language other than English
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03 November
01 May
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