FYS 1121 - Basics of American Sign Language

Credits: 4
An introduction to the grammar and structure of American Sign Language (ASL) as a second language learning experience for students with no or limited knowledge of ASL. Immersion and interpersonal communication will be emphasized. Students learn grammar in the context of communicative activities. The Signing Naturally 1 units 1 to 6 including additional cultural information will be covered. The course includes language laboratory and is an integral component of the course.
(This course is taught in ASL only).
McDaniel Plan: First-Year Seminar