ASL 210 Syllabus

Course Syllabus:  ASL 210 Syllabus

Meet Your Instructor:  Keith Gamache, Jr. (KJ)

Course Description:  

Third semester of American Sign Language, with emphasis upon ASL syntax, facial grammar, vocabulary and fingerspelling enabling students to participate in more complex conversations with Deaf community members. This course enhances students' receptive and expressive skills in ASL. It is designed for the student or professional interested in working and/or interacting with the Deaf community.  Students are required to attend at least three off campus events.

Textbook Information:  

1. Signing Naturally Level 2 Units 13-17, Lentz, E.M., Mikos, K., and Smith, C. Student Workbook and Student DVD from Dawn Sign Press
2. GoReact Account (found at goreact.com)

Course Learning Objectives:

You will be able to perform the following upon successful completion of this course:

• Recognize and demonstrate advanced level ASL syntax, facial grammar,

      vocabulary, and fingerspelling skills.

• Engage in advanced level conversation using ASL signing, fingerspelling, and non-manual markers to convey thoughts and ideas.
• Identify and analyze critical issues facing the Deaf community.