ASL 101 - American Sign Language I

Institution:

Yakima Valley Community College

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Description:

5 credits quarters: F This is the first in a related series of courses that focuses on the use and study of American Sign Language (ASL), the language that is most widely used by the American deaf community and the third most widely used language in the United States. This course includes basic ASL vocabulary, grammatical structures, and conversational behaviors. Special emphasis will be placed on the cultural values and beliefs shared by the deaf community. Distribution: HM

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.yvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 574-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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