American Sign Language
ASL 1010 Beginning American Sign Language I 3 Credits
An introductory study of the language that deaf adults in America use
among themselves. This course includes an introduction to the deaf culture and
to the basic structure of its language, as well as the mastery of finger spelling
and 400 signs.
ASL 1020 Beginning American Sign Language II 3 Credits
A continuation of the study of the language of the American deaf. This
course includes further study of the structure of the language and the mastery of
an additional 400 signs. Prerequisite(s): ASL 1010
ASL 2010 Intermediate American Sign Language I 3 Credits
A course that provides in-depth experience in conversing in American sign
language, as well as the mastery of 100 widely used American sign language
idioms. Prerequisite(s): ASL 1020
ASL 2020 Intermediate American Sign Language II 3 Credits
A course that involves conversational practice, experience in signing
music and the mastery of 100 additional American sign language idioms.
Prerequisite(s): ASL 2010
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