Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025Class Size29–32 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteAMSL 121 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 6A · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionThis third course in American Sign Language (ASL) is designed to enhance students' receptive and expressive skills at an advanced intermediate level. Emphasis is placed on the ASL syntax, facial grammar, vocabulary, and fingerspelling skills that enable students to participate in increasingly more complex conversations with Deaf community members. Instruction utilizes a natural approach to teaching a second language by engaging students in authentic conversations within the classroom environment. Conversational content seeks to develop student knowledge and understanding of the Deaf community and its art and history. Active learning provides students with the opportunity to apply their ASL skills through an individualized program. Students utilize interactive media to express their comprehension of intermediate to advanced ASL sentences and narratives as well as to hone their signing skills. Activities are designed to provide students the opportunity to practice vocabulary and syntax at the intermediate to advanced level. This course is designed for students and/or professionals interested in working and interacting with Deaf people.Usually HeldMon Wed 6:15pm–8:15pm, Mon Wed 8:30am–11:30am, Tue Thu 6:15pm–8:15pm 