SGNL 1401. Elementary American Sign Language I. 4 Hours.
Students develop vocabulary acquisition, cultural components, drills, sentence formation, and everyday ASL conversation leading to proficiency. This course assumes no previous instruction in American Sign Language. Weekly language laboratory period is required. Competent signers or those with considerable knowledge of ASL should contact the Department of World Languages and Cultures for assistance with credit by examination. Grade of C or better required in SGNL 1401 in order to continue to SGNL 1402. Instruction is in American Sign Language.


