Overview
Description
This course offers students a continuation of fingerspelling and numbers in American Sign Language. Students will continue to build practical expressive skills in fingerspelling words and signing numbers relating to everyday life situations and specialized topics. They will also develop a greater level of receptive skills for understanding the fingerspelling and signing of others, in addition to deepening their understanding of the role of fingerspelling in ASL and Deaf culture.
Requirements
Prerequisites
AM 151
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
AM 151
Units
Lecture1
Catalog Details
Offering
Every Spring
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- practice skills in fingerspelling names, places, titles, and specialized words which lack current signs in ASL alongside necessary receptive skills.
- build skills in signing a variety of numbers in ASL, as well as understanding others signing numbers.
- explore the varied and appropriate uses of fingerspelling in ASL.