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Visual Gestural Language. (2 Credits)  \nThis course will involve the development of skills in non-verbal communications. Emphasizes the use and understanding of facial expression, gestures, pantomime, and body language to communicate. (2 contact hours)  \nASL-101. American Sign Language I. (3 Credits)  \nThis is the beginning course in American Sign Language (ASL) . Basic vocabulary and grammatical structures are covered. Comprehension and correct production will be emphasized. ASL will be used as the method of instruction. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-102. American Sign Language II. (3 Credits)  \nThis course is a continuation of American Sign Language I and builds on the vocabulary and grammatical structures in that course. Comprehension and production skills will be emphasized. ASL will be used as the method of instruction. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-103. American Sign Language III. (3 Credits)  \nThis course is a continuation of American Sign Language II and buildson the vocabulary, grammatical structures and advanced comprehension and production skills. ASL will be used as the method of instruction. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-110 . Deaf Culture and History. (3 Credits)  \nThis course provides an overview of the history, language, education, and culture of persons who are diagnosed as deaf and hard of hearing. Topics covered will include types of hearing loss, history and significant figuresin the deaf community, deaf education, legislation, autism, deaf culture, and cultural norms. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-111 . Working in the Deaf Community. (1 Credit)  \nThis course will provide an overview of careers that require knowledge of ASL and the Deaf community. (1 contact hour)  \nASL-114. Fingerspelling and Numbers in ASL. (2 Credits)  \nThis course will provide students with the tools and practice for successful production and reception of fingerspelling and numbers used in American Sign Language. Fee is required. (2 contact hours)  \nASL-121. Linguistics of ASL. (3 Credits)  \nThis course focuses on the linguistic principles of American Sign Language. Coursework will focus on phonemes, morphemes, semantics, pragmatics and other topics to increase understanding of the structure of American Sign Language. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-122. Classifiers in ASL. (2 Credits)  \nThis course focuses on the use of classifiers in ASL. Students will analyze, discuss and demonstrate the different categories of classifiers. Production and comprehension of classifiers will be emphasized. Fee is required. (2 contact hours)  \nASL-201 . American Sign Language IV. (3 Credits)  \nThis course is a continuation of American Sign Language III and buildson the vocabulary, grammatical structures, and advanced comprehension and production skills. Deaf culture and history will also be covered. ASL will be used as the method of instruction. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-209 . Interpreting in Specialized Settings. (3 Credits)  \nThis course focuses on interpreting in specialized settings (medical, legal, mental health, video relay, education, religious, etc.) and interpreting for deaf-blind individuals. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-210 . Advanced Vocabulary for Interpreters. (3 Credits)  \nThis course focuses on increasing comprehensive and expressive vocabulary, history, cultural forms, idioms, slang, etymology, regional variations in the English language, and continued ASL vocabulary development will be covered in classroom activities and coursework. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-215 . American Sign Language V. (3 Credits)  \nThis course is a continuation of American Sign Language IV and buildson the vocabulary, grammatical structures, and advanced comprehension and production skills. ASL will be used as the method of instruction. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)  \nASL-216. American Sign Language VI. (3 Credits)  \n","cbCaifIw394TTO8A","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifIw394TTO8A","pdf",40614,"English","# ASL-100. Visual Gestural Language\n## ASL-101. American Sign Language I\n## ASL-102. American Sign Language II\n## ASL-103. American Sign Language III\n## ASL-110. Deaf Culture and History\n## ASL-111. Working in the Deaf Community\n## ASL-114. Fingerspelling and Numbers in ASL\n## ASL-121. Linguistics of ASL\n## ASL-122. Classifiers in ASL\n## ASL-201. American Sign Language IV\n## ASL-209. Interpreting in Specialized Settings\n## ASL-210. Advanced Vocabulary for Interpreters\n## ASL-215. American Sign Language V\n## ASL-216. American Sign Language VI\n## ASL-218. 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