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KIK05MK23TKU Sign language interaction (5 cr)

Code: KIK0505A19H-3005

General information


Enrollment

19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

Timing

13.03.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Turku

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • BA in Humanities, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication

Teachers

  • Tiina Saarijärvi-Kivelä
  • Nina Sivunen

Groups

  • G53vip

Objective

Students will be able to
- identify factors influencing sign language interaction
- converse in sign language
- adapt their expression according to the recipient and setting
- communicate successfully in anticipated situations
- analyse communication situations

Content

- culture-specific interaction
- the elements of sign language conversation
- situational awareness and client age groups
- preparing for sign language communication
- different types of communication situations

Evaluation scale

0-5