SGNL 1401 - Beginning American Sign Language I

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3 Lab: 2
Manual and receptive proficiency on a basic level. Signed conversation, use of CD-ROM for visual training, basic principles of grammar, simple exercises, easy reading which includes cultural material. CIP Code: (1616035113)
Prerequisite: None
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Students will be able to recognize and appropriately produce the following: manual alphabet; questions that require yes/no response; questions opening w/ an interrogative; general location of objects and spatial placement; information relating to time. 2 - Count from one to one hundred. 3 - Understand commonly known myths related to deafness and deaf people. 4 - Students will understand the basic theory of ASL and deaf culture in America.