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Program
- Award
- Minor
- Total credits (published)
- 16
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 RIT Undergraduate Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The ASL performance minor focuses on forms of creative expression that are unique to Deaf communities and signed language. You will develop conceptual, analytical, and artistic skills through analysis and practice. Given that this minor focuses on the study and use of sign language in a performance environment, a minimum score of 3 on the ASL placement exam; or successful completion of Intermediate Sign Language I (MLAS-301), American Sign Language III (INTP-126), NTID American Sign Language II (NASL-200), or equivalent course; or department permission is required for admission to the minor. Instruction is in ASL and voice interpreters will not be provided.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 195003
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_195003_e68a0d29
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Curriculum
0 items
Required Courses
2 items
- PRFN 214Appreciation of Artistic Sign LanguageNot resolved to a course3
- PRFN 218Theatre Practicum 1,2Not resolved to a course1-3
Deaf Electives
Choose 1 of the following · Select one of the following: · electives · 5 items
- Select one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- HIST 230American Deaf HistoryNot resolved to a course
- NHSS 251Deaf Culture and Contemporary CivilizationNot resolved to a course
- NHSS 275Visual Expression of Deaf CultureNot resolved to a course
- SOCI 240Deaf Culture in AmericaNot resolved to a course
Upper Electives
Choose 2 of the following · Select two of the following: · electives · 5 items
- Select two of the following:Not resolved to a course6
- MLAS 352American Sign Language LiteratureNot resolved to a course
- PRFN 314ASL MusicalityNot resolved to a course
- PRFN 413History of Deaf PerformanceNot resolved to a course
- PRFN 414Theatrical TranslationNot resolved to a course
Electives
Choose 1 of the following · Select one of the following: · electives · 8 items
- Select one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- PRFN 111Introduction to Physical TheatreNot resolved to a course
- PRFN 112Introduction to Visual VernacularNot resolved to a course
- PRFN 199Independent Study: Performing Arts 1,3Not resolved to a course
- PRFN 211Acting with Physical ExpressionNot resolved to a course
- PRFN 218Theatre Practicum 1,2Not resolved to a course
- PRFN 219Seminar in Performing Arts 1Not resolved to a course
- PRFN 289Special Topics: Performing Arts 1Not resolved to a course
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