May 20, 2024  
2023-2024 College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 College Catalog

SL 101 INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I



Introduces students to American Sign Language (ASL) through unit lessons, interactive practice, videotapes, and storytelling. Students learn approximately 600 functional words, basic grammar and syntax, and fingerspelling. Readings and class interactions reflect on current issues of Deaf culture and encourage a variety of communication strategies. Lecture: 3 hours per week. 3 Credits