KIK07MS23HKI Sign language styles and registers (5 cr)
Code: KIK0705A19H-3005
General information
Enrollment
01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023
Timing
21.08.2023 - 05.11.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 333
Degree programmes
- BA in Humanities, Sign Language and Interpreting
Teachers
- Nina Sivunen
- Tiina Saarijärvi-Kivelä
Groups
-
G53vip
Objective
Students will be able to
- use different styles in sign language
- identify different styles of sign language expression
- identify dialects and registers of sign language
- vary their sign language production according to the situation and client
- match expressions in their working languages and make appropriate linguistic choices
Content
- styles and tones of sign language
- sign language dialects and registers
- sign language variation
- comparative analysis of working languages
Evaluation scale
0-5