Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits2PrerequisiteA S L 002 with a grade of "C" or better. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionPrerequisite: A S L 002 with a grade of "C" or better. Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in A S L 003. Previous completion of A S L 003 with a grade of "C" or better is allowable. Normally offered in the Fall semester only. In this course, students study and practice techniques used in ASL story-telling and poetry. The application of pantomime, visualization, facial expression, and body language to the study and interpretation of ASL literature are emphasized. Students study ASL literary tradition by looking at life histories, narratives, and ASL poetry performances. Handshape number puns/plays, visual vernacular, per- sonal narratives, creative translations, and original Deaf works are analyzed within the context and dynamics of oral cultures and traditions. 