ASL 142 - American Sign Language II(ASL II)

4 Credit Hour(s)
4 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hours(s)
Prerequisite(s): ASL 141
This course is a continuation of American Sign Language (ASL I). It is designed to develop further communicative proficiencies at the intermediate level. Students will be writing transcription symbols, sentence types, time signs, pronominalization, subjects and objects, classifiers, locatives, pluralization, and temporal and distribution aspects for execution. Students will experience additional in-depth receptive and expressive proficiency development. Nonmanual aspects (grammar markers) will be featured and emphasized. Additional information about the deaf community/deaf world and its culture will be featured. A grade of “C” or higher must be achieved to advance to second-year classes.