ASL 1 - American Sign Language I

    Recent Professors
    Bascal A. Davenport, Lisa M. Williams, Amber L. Kangal, Adelaide M. Harth
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ASL 1
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course is the first of a two part introductory course in American Sign Language (ASL) as it is used within Deaf culture. Topics include basic linguistic structures, facial grammar and fingerspelling as it is used at the novice level. Emphasis is placed on the development of ASL and receptive skills. Students who have completed at least one year of high school ASL with a letter grade of "A" or "B" within one year of the present date, may upon approval of instructor, register for ASL II.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 12:00pm–1:50pm, Tue Thu 6:00pm–7:50pm