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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ASL 1001 - American Sign Language I


Credits: 3

This first course of study of American Sign Language (ASL) (used by the Deaf Community in the United States) is designed for students who have little or no previous knowledge of ASL. Visual-gestural communication techniques promote learning to think in pictures and concepts. Students learn the fundamentals of sign production and vocabulary, fingerspelling/numbers, basic structure of ASL grammar for simple conversation, and information related to Deaf Culture.

Prerequisite: None
Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
Corequisite: None
General Education Code: ARHX
Elective Code(s): FLNG, LACU
Previous ASL* 101