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CS92PROD
Deaf Communities: Facts and Perspectives
CGST 228
Fall 2024 not offered

This course explores the diversity of the Deaf communities in the United States, examining Deaf cultures and the factors shaping them including history, education, technology, and institutions. We will discuss the prevalent perspectives in American society towards the Deaf experience, clinical and cultural. We will also compare American Deaf cultures and American mainstream cultures.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS CGST
Course Format: Lecture / DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Requirement for: None

Last Updated on MAR-03-2026
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