ASL 209 - Advanced ASL & Cognitive Processing 1

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

American Sign Language & Cultu

Description:

This course, taught in American Sign Language (ASL), builds on material learned in ASL 202, developing both comprehension and expression in ASL. Students continue learning and using ASL vocabulary, grammatical principles and various intermediate-level discourse features in narratives and presentations in ASL. Issues related to the effects of oppression and discrimination (e.g., audism, racism, sexism), the influence of power and privilege within multicultural and diverse populations, majority and minority culture dynamics, and dynamics of cross-cultural interaction will be explored. To advance to ASL 210, the student must complete this course with a grade of "C" or better.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

A grade of "C" or better in ASL 202 or admission to the Interpreter Training Program.  

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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