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American Sign Language 103, introduces basic ASL conversation and feature core vocabulary, common signing phrases, non manual components (facial expression, body postures), signing space, fingerspelling, numbers, loan signs, cultural protocols, rules of ASL grammar and structure. Deaf cultural behavior is introduced in the classroom and through readings, activities and Deaf community.

American Sign Language 104 introduces basic ASL conversation and features core vocabulary, common signing phrases, non-manual components (facial expression, body postures), signing space, fingerspelling, numbers, loan signs, cultural protocols, rules of ASL grammar and structure. Deaf cultural behavior is introduced in the classroom and through readings, videotapes, and Deaf community events.

This introductory course is designed for the student with no previous knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) or with limited basic competencies. Students learn to handle basic everyday communication ASL incorporating Deaf culture and Deaf Community content. Topics centre on getting to know you, exchanging personal information, and discussing living situation. Grammar is introduced in context...

The purpose of the second course in American Sign Language is to further the student's abilities in refining the skills learned/retained in ASL 101. The student learns to handle talking about Family, talking about activities and story telling. Grammar is introduced in context with an emphasis on using question and answer skills, directions, and descriptions. Cultural notes and videotapes provide...

Program DescriptionThis program will be of interest to people wanting to learn basic skills in American Sign Language. Students learn to handle basic every day communication. ASL incorporates Deaf Culture and Deaf Community in the content.