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Campus | Swarthmore |
Semester | Fall 2023 |
Registration ID | LING01101 |
Course Title | American Sign Language I |
Credit | 1 |
Department | Linguistics |
Instructor | Drolsbaugh,Melanie |
Times and Days | TTH 09:30am-11:10am
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Room Location | Trotter Hall 203 |
Additional Course Info | Introduction to learning and understanding American Sign Language (ASL), and the cultural values and rules of behavior of the American Deaf community. Includes receptive and expressive readiness activities; sign vocabulary; grammatical structure; facial expressions (emotional & grammatical), body/spatial movement, gestures; receptive and expressive fingerspelling; and deaf culture do's and don'ts. Specific concepts/topics include the number/letter/color/shape basics, identifying people, activities, transportation, cities, places, and family. |
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