Academic Programs and Departments
Linguistics Department
The grammatical structure and use of ASL (American Sign Language) and other signed languages are investigated by faculty and students at Gallaudet University's Department of Linguistics. ASL is the language of instruction. Programs are offered at the graduate level for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing students.
Contact
Chair:
Paul Dudis PhD
Sorenson Language and Communication Center (SLCC) Third floor
MA in International Development
The International Development Master of Arts Degree Program (IDMA) prepares students to advocate, design, implement, monitor and evaluate social change activities in collaboration with Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard-of-Hearing people, and people with disabilities, at local, national, and international levels.
Maguire Welcome Center
Every year, hundreds of prospective students, parents, professionals, school groups, American Sign Language classes and others visit Gallaudet University. Learn more about visiting Gallaudet University and schedule a tour.
Contact
Coordinator:
Roberta Gage
EMG Memorial Building (EMG)
First Floor
(202) 250-2474 (videophone)
(202) 651-5050 (voice)
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Academic Programs and Departments
Mathematics Department
Gallaudet is dedicated to increasing the number of deaf and hard of hearing professionals in science and technology fields. Students in the Department of Science, Technology and Mathematics can choose our Pre-Medicine Program, apply for scholarships funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation or work at off-campus internships through collaborations with programs at Duke University, Tufts University and James Madison University.
Contact
Chair: Caroline Solomon, Ph.D.
Hall Memorial Building, N318
(202) 250-2370 (videophone)
(202) 651-5385 (voice)
Merit-based Scholarship Awards
Merit scholarships, scholarship calculator