ASL 3600 - American Sign Language Literature

Institution:

Utah Tech University

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Description:

This course explores ASL Literature including ABC Stories, Number Stories, Classifier Stories, Handshape stories, Narratives and ASL Poetry. Students will discover various artists/performers involved in creating and disseminating ASL literature. Students will examine De'VIA and its place in American Deaf Culture. Students will create and evaluate their own ASL literature. This course is taught in ASL. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Assess the genres of ASL literature. 2. Identify the creators of ASL Literature. 3. Analyze the various performers of the genres of ASL literature. 4. Create ABC Stories, Number stories, Classifier stories, Handshape stories, Narratives and ASL Poetry. 5. Appraise their own creation and the work of others based on ASL Literature. Prerequisite: ASL 2020 (Grade C or higher) and acceptance to the ASL/ENG interpreter program. FA

Credits:

3.00

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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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