American Sign Language
American Sign Language I
AMSL110
In this introduction to American Sign Language, students develop visual receptive skills, with a focus on visual memory, visual discrimination, and gestural expressive skills, and learn basic ASL vocabulary and grammatical structures. This course introduces students to the American Deaf Community as a linguistic and cultural minority.
3 credits
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
American Sign Language II
AMSL111
This course continues the work begun in AMSL110; students develop visual receptive skills, with a focus on visual memory, visual discrimination, and gestural expressive skills, and learn basic ASL vocabulary and grammatical structures. Students further their association with the American Deaf Community as a linguistic and cultural minority.
3 credits
Prerequisite: AMSL110 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Language and Literature
Corequisite: None