ITT 141 - Beginning American Sign Language I

Institution:

Columbus State Community College

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Description:

This course begins with a series of visual readiness activities as a way of introducing the students to, and preparing them for, a language in a visual modality. The course utilizes a practical approach to teaching vocabulary, grammar, and the cultural aspects through “real life” conversational experiences. The student is further acclimated to the new modality of this language via classroom experiences conducted without voice. Additional information about the deaf community is introduced via outside readings, class discussion and required cultural experiences outside of class time. This class is an Entrance Requirement for admission into the Interpreting Associate Degree program.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.cscc.edu/

Phone Number:

(614) 287-5353

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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