Students develop a beginning conversational level of comprehension and expressive fluency in ASL. Students learn basic ASL vocabulary, grammar, and expressive and receptive skills empowering them to communicate effectively. Students also begin to develop their understanding of Deaf culture.
Prerequisites
Course type
This is a standalone course that can be taken individually without enrolling in a VCC program.
International students: Contact
[email protected]
to confirm whether this course is available to international students.
- Family
- Breakfast
- Housing
- Food Shopping
- Visual Gestural Communication
- Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada Geography
- Indigenous History in British Columbia
- Storytelling
Contact Deaf and Hard of Hearing department (DHH) for an intake interview and assessment:
- Phone: 604.871.7342 (voice)
- Phone: 604.871.7241 (TTY)
- Email: [email protected]
- In person: Broadway campus
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71401 |
September 8, 2026 to December 1, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.