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2011-2012 Graduate Catalog

Leadership and Supervision Certificate Program

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Licensure Requirements — 12 Credits

The Leadership and Supervision Certificate Program is a 4-course series of online, specialized coursework designed for individuals working in or aspiring to positions as lead interpreters, mentors, supervisors or leaders within an ASL-English Interpreting system. It is a series designed to provide students with effective strategies and tools for addressing and managing real-world issues and challenges faced in a variety of fast-growing and rapidly changing interpreting systems. Problem solving and decision-making will be enhanced through the critical examination of cutting-edge research, theories and practice.

Prerequisites: Evidence of completion of undergraduate studies; and Certified Member in the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf; OR Educational Interpreting Performance Assessment of 4.0 or higher.

Degree Requirements

Required Credits - 12 credits

INTR 505Supervision of Interpreting Systems

3

INTR 506Leadership in Interpreting

3

INTR 560Ethics in Leadership

3

INTR 561Conducting Diagnostic Assessments for ASL-English Interpreters

3

A "B" grade in each of the courses must be achieved to earn the Professional Development Certificate.