First-Year American Sign Language, Part 1
First-Year American Sign Language, Part 1
First in a series of courses which focuses on acquiring basic ASL skills, both receptive and expressive. An introduction to the Deaf community and culture will be provided.
| Hours | 4.0 Credit, 4.0 Lecture, 1.0 Lab |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Note | Intended for students with little or no experience in ASL. |
| Taught | Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer |
| Programs | Containing ASL 101 |
Course Outcomes:
Exchange Information
Exchange information about self and family with others.
Describe
Describe basic daily activities and preferences.
ASL Storytelling
Introduce basic aspects of ASL storytelling.
Deaf culture
Identify general characteristics of Deaf culture.
Deaf history
Recall important events in American Deaf history.