Catalog 2019-2020

ASL - American Sign Language

ASL 101 Basic American Sign Language I

Beginning American sign language with emphases on structure, basic vocabulary and an introduction to manual communication systems. Includes psychology, socioeconomics and philosophies of education of the deaf in the United States, as well as an explanation of the field of interpreting and historical notes on sign language worldwide. 

Credit Hours: 4
(HFA)

Prerequisites

Students cannot take ASL 101 or ASL 102 concurrently.

ASL 102 Basic American Sign Language II

Beginning American sign language with emphases on structure, basic vocabulary and an introduction to manual communication systems. Includes the psychology, socioeconomics and philosophies of education of the deaf in the United States, as well as an explanation of the field of interpreting and historical notes on sign languages worldwide.
Credit Hours: 4
(HFA)

Prerequisites

ASL 101. Students cannot take ASL 101 or ASL 102 concurrently.