ASL 100   Introduction to American Sign Language and Deaf Culture (AS/CD)  This course is a prerequisite for all other ASL courses. it will build a foundation of basic vocabulary, usage, linguistic, and cultural concepts. Emphasis is placed on the language impact of Deafness. the study of ASL and Deaf culture provides skills applicable to employment in both the public and private sectors.

ASL 200  Applied American Sign Language I (AS/CD)

American Sign Language is the natural language of the deaf. It uses its own syntax, vocabulary, and metalinguistic rules. This course utilizes the Signing Naturally curriculum, workbook activities, videotape exercises, and classroom expressive and receptive language drills to present ASL theories. Other topics to be addressed include finger spelling, Deaf culture, and assistive technology.

ASL 201 Applied American Sign Language II (AS/CD)

This course continues to develop the skills introduced in ASL 200, continuing with the Signing Naturally curriculum, workbook activities, videotape exercises, and classroom expressive and receptive language drills to present ASL theories. Other topics to be addressed include finger spelling, Deaf culture, and assistive technology.