2025-2026 Undergraduate General Catalog

AMSL 1101 American Sign Language I

This course presents the fundamentals of American Sign Language (ASL) whereby students develop expressive and receptive language skills through learning basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, cultural awareness, and conversational behaviors. Students are introduced to the values, beliefs and behavioral norms shared by members of Deaf cultural communities. Field assignments and language lab hours required.

Credits

3

Offered

Every Fall and Interim in person, every Summer hybrid

Notes

Previously: ASL 110