American Sign Language
Learn the basics of conversational-level American Sign Language through a 8 week immersion course. We will interact and participate in skill-building activities and projects that make learning ASL both fun and rewarding. Come and create lifelong friendships and beneficial linguistic skills!
Please watch this space for scheduling information about future ASL classes.
American Sign Language - Beginners
everyday communication of the American deaf community. Our ASL I course is tailored to
beginners and to individuals seeking a refresher in the fundamentals of ASL.
Throughout this course, immerse yourself in essential topics vital to everyday interactions.
Topics covered include Greetings, Numbers, Colors, Jobs, Activities, Cities, Families,
Emotions, Food and Beverages, Health and Animals. Each module delves into these
elements, fostering practical proficiency in ASL where hearing individuals immerse
themselves in learning ASL while gaining profound insights into and developing a genuine
appreciation for the rich heritage of deaf culture.
American Sign Language - Intermediate
This class is for students who have had some preliminary instruction in American Sign
Language (ASL). New topics will be introduced with an expansion of topics and a deeper
knowledge of grammar structure and non-manual markers, such as facial expression,
body movement, etc. Focus on ASL as a conversational language and as an everyday communication
practice of American deaf people.
Prerequisites
American Sign Language Beginners or equivalent
American Sign Language - Advanced and Continuing Conversation
This class is for students who have had some preliminary instruction in American Sign
Language (ASL). Focus on ASL as a conversational language and as an everyday
communication practice of American deaf people. A continuation of ASL Intermediate.
No required textbook.
Prerequisites
American Sign Language Intermediate or equivalent
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Location: Austin Peay State University, McReynolds Building Room 219A