Mar 28, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Catalog Archived

ASL 201 - American Sign Language III


Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Description: This course is a continuation of American Sign Language II and covers additional vocabulary, grammar features, and non-manual behaviors, all focusing on conversational skills.

Prerequisite(s): Take ASL 102 
Course Topics:
  • Vocabulary related to health, nationality, heritage, city and states
  • Recurring and continuous time vocabularies and verb structures
  • Making complaints, requests and negotiations
  • Role shifting
  • Complex sentence structures including phrases and clauses
  • Classifiers
  • Specialized signs related to careers
  • Biographies and historical events
  • Addresses
  • Presenting research findings

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
  • Access to D2L
  • GoReact License purchased at the SCC bookstore or online

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F =   0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Employ grammatical features of American Sign Language in both controlled and free expressive situations.
  2. Produce signed vocabulary and lexicon in both controlled and free expressive situations.
  3. Discuss topics in American Sign Language using vocabulary and grammar introduced.
  4. Develop culturally appropriate responses to situations.
  5. Demonstrate comprehension of messages given in American Sign Language.
  6. Converse with native users of the language.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies  that include:

  • Identity Verification
  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Orientation and Support
  • Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies  on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Add/Drop period
  • Attendance
  • Classroom Conduct
  • Equal Access
  • IT Access
  • Online Behavior
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Student Concerns
  • Student Help Services
  • Withdrawals


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2023-2024