ASL 121(3-0-3)
Elementary American Sign Language I
The first half of the one-year sequence in elementary American Sign Language, this course introduces students to the process and basic structure of ASL to provide a basic understanding of and ability to use the language. Students' expressive (signing) and receptive (comprehension) skills are enhanced by an understanding of Deaf Culture. A minimum of five hours of additional ASL practice in a laboratory and/or hearing impaired setting is required. This course is designed for beginners.