American Sign Language
Instructor: Renee Diggs Description: This course will be a basic introduction to American Sign Language (ASL). Students will learn basic vocabulary, grammar, and culturally appropriate uses of ASL through natural, everyday conversational situations. The overall goals of ASL I are for students to understand basic dialogues on various everyday topics of conversation, feel comfortable conversing in the language, and be aware of Deaf culture and the general rules within the community.The instruction will vary each class period. We will learn basic ASL grammar, drill vocabulary words, practice fingerspelling, and use games to reinforce learning. Students will take quizzes and tests…