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Jan 13, 2025
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CSD 5850 - Sign Language I
Introduces the student to language of the deaf, American Sign Language (ASL) and deaf culture in America. Focus is on building sign vocabulary, learning proper fingerspelling technique, attain knowledge of ASL grammar and syntax rules, employ the correct use of non-manual signals, application of personal space and body language, and the development of sensitivity and awareness of the Deaf community in America. The student is expected to acquire basic signing skills and sign vocabulary and begin putting signs together into correct ASL syntax.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate a working knowledge and awareness of Deaf history, culture and the range of communications systems used by the American Deaf population.
- Demonstrate the ability to comprehend information presented in ASL and culture/language/history topics.
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