Sign Language (SIGN)

SIGN 101. Elementary American Sign Language I. .5 Credits.

Offered Fall Semester Only; Lecture hours:2
An introduction to American Sign Language. Training and practice in signing together with approaches to communicating with deaf people.

SIGN 101A. Intensive Elementary American Sign Language. 1 Credit.

Offered Spring Semester Only; Lecture hours:4
Intensive training and practice in elementary American Sign Language. Fundamentals of SIGN 101 and SIGN 102 covered in one semester, with introduction to everyday deaf culture.

SIGN 102. Elementary American Sign Language II. .5 Credits.

Offered Spring Semester Only; Lecture hours:2,Recitation:1
An introduction to American Sign Language. Training and practice in signing together with approaches to communicating with deaf people. Prerequisite: SIGN 101 or equivalent.

SIGN 103. Advanced Sign Language and Deaf Culture. 1 Credit.

Offered Either Fall or Spring; Lecture hours:Varies,Other:3; Repeatable
This ASL Independent Study (IS) course will allow the student to deepen his fluency in ASL while reflecting on the specific pedagogy of ASL instruction as well as on Deaf Culture.