Becoming an Ally 3 is the third course in the series of courses called Becoming An Ally (1,2,3) which are designed for students of ASL and Deaf culture who are exploring their career options as a non-Deaf ally working alongside the Deaf community. Learners will be guided to examine their own perceptions and experiences, and to appreciate the cultural and ethical considerations associated with the role of an ally. The course theme is Roles, Rules & Responsibilities.
Prerequisites
SIGN 2400.
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What you will learn
- 1) What are Ethics?
- 2) Critical Thinking and Decision-Making
- 3) Codes of Ethics
- 4) Supporting Deaf People with Disabilities
- 5) Deaf and Hearing People in K-12 Education Settings
- 6) Deaf and Hearing People in Post-Secondary Settings
- 7) Deaf and Hearing People in the Workplace
- 8) Deaf and Hearing People in Medical and Legal Settings
- 9) Basic ASL & English Translation
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40129 |
April 6, 2026 to June 25, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40134 |
April 6, 2026 to June 25, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.