B.St.Su. Deaf Studies
Course Overview
This unique undergraduate programme offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain deep insights into the culture, language, and contemporary issues of the Deaf community in Ireland and beyond. As the only course of its kind in the country, it provides a comprehensive foundation in Deaf Studies with Irish Sign Language (ISL) as its core working language. Students will develop a genuine appreciation for the contributions and perspectives of Deaf people.
Key Program Highlights
- Ireland's only undergraduate programme dedicated to Deaf Studies
- Deep immersion in the indigenous Irish Sign Language (ISL)
- Exploration of Deaf culture, history, and contemporary issues
- Unique perspective on the contributions of the Deaf community
- Global context, connecting Irish experiences to the worldwide Deaf community
Course Overview
This unique undergraduate programme offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain deep insights into the culture, language, and contemporary issues of the Deaf community in Ireland and beyond. As the only course of its kind in the country, it provides a comprehensive foundation in Deaf Studies with Irish Sign Language (ISL) as its core working language. Students will develop a genuine appreciation for the contributions and perspectives of Deaf people.
Key Program Highlights
- Ireland's only undergraduate programme dedicated to Deaf Studies
- Deep immersion in the indigenous Irish Sign Language (ISL)
- Exploration of Deaf culture, history, and contemporary issues
- Unique perspective on the contributions of the Deaf community
- Global context, connecting Irish experiences to the worldwide Deaf community