VTS05MS26HKI Interpreting for different client groups (5cr)
Code: VTS0505A19H-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 07.01.2026 - 03.05.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Tulkkaustutkinnot, kielet, viestintä and development of education
- Campus
- Helsinki
- Teaching languages
- Seats
- 0 - 50
- Degree programmes
- BA in Humanities, Interpreting in Sign Language and Alternative and Augmentative Communication
- Teachers
- Matleena Messo
- Virpi Thurén
- Course
- VTS0505A19H
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization VTS05MS26HKI Interpreting for different client groups VTS0505A19H-3006. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Objective
Students will be able to
- interpret for deafened and hard-of-hearing people by various methods
- interpret for deafblind people by various methods
- provide audio description as part of interpreting
- use social-haptic modes of communication
- provide safe guiding
Content
- communication methods of different client groups
- tactile sign language and other communication methods of deafblind people
- audio description
- social-haptic communication
- guiding
Qualifications
Opintojen suorittaminen edellyttää laajaa viittomien sanavarastoa ja vahvaa tulkkauksen perusteiden hallintaa. Lisäksi opiskelijan tulee tuntea viittomakieliset asiakasryhmänä ennen kelpoisuuskokonaisuuden aloittamista.