Jun 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

DSI 2170 - English and the Interpreter


Designed to enhance English and sign vocabulary. Examines such things as lexical substitutions in interpreting, commonly confused terminology, English idioms, prefixes and suffixes, etc.

Requisites: DSI 1810
Credit Hours: 2
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will examine English idioms, their meaning, and interpreting strategies.
  • Students will examine prefixes and suffixes in high register words to determine meaning.
  • Students will identify the main topic of a paragraph, monologue, dialogue, etc.
  • Students will improve their English vocabulary.


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