Deafness cognition and learning
Course objectives
A) Knowledge and understanding: the student will acquire basic knowledge on multiple clinical and psychological aspects of deafness, on the history of the signing community and on the history of research in the field of sign languages. B) Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: the student will be able to understand and apply in his profession the knowledge acquired related to the socio-cognitive aspects of the deaf person, respecting his specificities and individual characteristics. C) Autonomy of judgment: thanks to the knowledge acquired, the student will be able to make decisions supported by studies and research into the behavior to be held with the deaf person, according to the different situations that could arise; D) Communication skills: the student will be able to explain and communicate the psychological aspects related to the profession of professional interpreter and will be able to discuss the main implications from the ethical point of view, adequately related to the deaf community; E) Learning skills: the student will have the necessary tools to further explore the psychological and cognitive aspects of deafness.
- Lesson code10607023
- Academic year2025/2026
- Coursecorso|33532
- CurriculumSingle curriculum
- Year1st year
- Semester1st semester
- SSDM-PSI/04
- CFU6
- Subject areaAttività formative affini o integrative