ASL 2000 - Fingerspelling and Numbers in American Sign Language

Institution:

Utah Tech University

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Description:

Focuses on the complex patterns and linguistic rules governing the use of fingerspelling and numbering. Students will practice their receptive and expressive skills that are required to be skilled communicators and effective American Sign Language Interpreters. A variety of teaching methods are employed, including lecture, videos, guest lecturers, practice interpreting sessions and recording videos for self-evaluation of signing skills. This course requires purchase of software, see instructor for details. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Describe and use lexicalized terms in ASL. 2. Express the linguistic rules governing the use of fingerspelling. 3. Produce interpretation of fingerspelled words clearly and accurately. 4. Express the linguistic rules governing the use of numbers in ASL including cardinal, ordinal, age, money and time. 5. Express the rule of nine in ASL. Prerequisites: ASL 1020 (Grade C or higher) or instructor permission. FA

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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