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Course Description

Examine the fundamental principles of American Sign Language. Explore basic sign vocabulary, syntax structure, finger spelling and numbers. Discuss the origins of sign language. Note: Senior Cycle fee class. Students must be 55 years or older by start date in order to enroll in this class.

Learner Outcomes

Identify five facts regarding the origin of sign language and its development to present day usage; Recognize and practice over 100 introductory vocabulary words and numbers using American Sign Language fingerspelling; Examine American Sign Language structure, conjugations, pronouns, non-manual signals, topic comment structure, and question structure; Demonstrate ten masculine, and ten feminine signs that denote gender and explain the designated placement; Execute three or more introduction, and name signs commonly used in American Sign Language culture.
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Section Title
Conversational Sign Language: Level 1
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
12:30PM to 2:00PM
Dates
Jan 14, 2025 to Mar 11, 2025
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
12:30PM to 2:00PM
Dates
Mar 25, 2025
Schedule
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 13, 2025
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 13, 2025
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce
Section Title
Conversational Sign Language: Level 1
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
9:00AM to 10:30AM
Dates
Jan 14, 2025 to Mar 18, 2025
Schedule
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 13, 2025
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 13, 2025
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce
Section Title
Conversational Sign Language: Level 1
Type
In Person
Days
W
Time
10:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Jan 15, 2025 to Mar 19, 2025
Schedule
Contact Hours
20.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 14, 2025
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 14, 2025
Instructors
  • Tiara Rogers
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