ASL 1100 OL1 (CRN: 11709)

American Sign Language: American Sign Language I (OL1)

4 credit hours

About ASL 1100 OL1

Introduction of American Sign Language with emphasis on visual receptive and expressive use including facial expressions and gestures. Elements of the Deaf Culture are explored.

Notes

Open to Degree and PACE students; Online Asynchronous course

Section Description

The ASL Level 1 course introduces beginners to American Sign Language and Deaf culture. Through engaging online activities, students will learn vocabulary, basic grammar, and signing productions.

Section Expectation

Students are expected to engage actively in all asynchronous activities, including video lectures, and complete weekly assignments, such as video practice and worksheets, by their due dates. Regularly practicing signing is encouraged to reinforce skills. Participating in discussions about Deaf culture will enhance the overall experience.

Evaluation

Students will be evaluated based on a variety of weighted categories, which include worksheets, video assignments, lab activities, unit tests, and cultural discussions. Each category will be assessed using specific rubrics that outline expectations for performance, ensuring transparent and consistent grading throughout the course.

Important Dates

Last Day to Add
Last Day to Drop
Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Refund
Last Day to Withdraw with 25% Refund
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