AM 405 - Capstone Seminar
Credits: 3
Description
This seminar course is designed to prepare students for the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment for interpreters working in the K-12 educational setting and the National Interpreter Certification Evaluation offered by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. Both evaluations are required by NV state law (NRS 656A).
Please note: Students MUST earn a C or better in this course for completion of the BAS Deaf Studies.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Critique interpreting skills in preparation for the national Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA).
- Evaluate principles and practices of the interpreting profession to pass the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf National Interpreter Certification (NIC) written examination.
- Create an annual interpreter’s preparation plan to achieve the goal of passing the National Interpreter Certification performance evaluation.
- Present a professional portfolio.
Prerequisite: AM 404 with a grade of C or higher; or Instructor approval
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade
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