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KIK02YS23AVOIN (HSKY) Sign-language communication (5 cr)

Code: KIK0205A19H-3011

General information


Timing

01.09.2023 - 30.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

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

Objective

Students will be able to
- demonstrate basic skills in sign language communication and interaction
- demonstrate knowledge of the phonological and morphological processes of sign language
- adopt different roles in a conversation
- describe the principles of sign language dialogue
- motivate themselves to learn a new language

Content

- sign language interaction
- sign structures, sentence types and use of space
- different types of signers
- communication in conversations
- creative language-learning

Evaluation scale

0-5