ASL 01211 - Intermediate American Sign Language II

Credits: 3

The fourth in a sequence of courses in American Sign Language (ASL), this course focuses on further development of conversational skills in ASL. This course further develops students’ expressive and receptive communication skills. Students demonstrate competency and an in-depth understanding on non-manual behaviors, topic/comment structure sentence types, noun/verb pairs, use of space pronominalization, classifiers, and temporal and distributional aspects. Appropriate culture behaviors and conversational regulators in ASL will continue to be an important part of class. Information on Deaf Culture/history will be expanded. Experience with the local Deaf community is required.

Prerequisite Courses: ASL 01201 with a minimum grade of C-
Course Attributes: CAT, GLBL, UGRD