ASLS 101 - American Sign Language I

3 Credit(s).

Develops basic syntactical knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and basic vocabulary. Students are exposed to the culture of the Deaf community and its relationship to other diverse groups. This course is designed for students who have little or no previous knowledge of ASL. The class is conducted using ASL to develop receptive skills and technology is used to enhance and critique student progress. Students are required to attend and observe several Deaf community events. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): ESOL 052 and ESOL 054 or ACLT 052 or ACLT 053