American Sign Language 1 A/B

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ONE-CREDIT HIGH SCHOOL COURSE
NCAA APPROVED
CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR NEW ENROLLMENTS. WILL OPEN IN JUNE 2024.

Did you know that American Sign Language (ASL) is the third most commonly used language in North America? American Sign Language Introduction will introduce you to vocabulary and simple sentences, so that you can start communicating right away. Importantly, you will explore Deaf culture – social beliefs, traditions, history, values and communities influenced by deafness. The predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States, American Sign Language is a complex and robust language. Learn to Sign will introduce you to more of this language and its grammatical structures. You will expand your vocabulary by exploring interesting topics like Deaf education and Deaf arts and culture.