American Sign Language 1 (SIGN 1100)

The aim of this course is to develop the student's proficiency in the understanding and use of ASL vocabulary and grammatical structure. The student will learn basic grammatical features of ASL in a natural context during various communicative activities & daily interactions, using a functional approach. The student will also be introduced to non-manual signals including the use of ASL mouthing. Reinforcement or tutorial sessions will be conducted during lab sessions.

Course code: SIGN 1100

Credits: 6.0

Tuition: $0^*

Length: 120 hours

Prerequisites

1) English 12 with C or equivalent, or English Language Proficiency at an English 12 level, or equivalent AND 2) SIGN 1000 or equivalent OR 3) Admission to the ASL & Deaf Studies program

Corequisites

SIGN 1200 ASL Lab 1, SIGN 1300 Deaf Culture and Community 1, SIGN 1400 Becoming an Ally 1 & SIGN 1500 Public Speaking

Schedule†

SIGN 1100 schedule for programs:

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Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.

CRN #	Dates	Day/Time
75332	03-Sep-2019 to 10-Dec-2019	Tue \| 10:30 a.m - 11:30 a.m
75332 VCC Broadway Building A	04-Sep-2019 to 11-Dec-2019	Wed \| 9:30 a.m - 11:30 a.m
75332 VCC Broadway Building A	05-Sep-2019 to 12-Dec-2019	Thu \| 12:15 p.m - 3:15 p.m
75332 VCC Broadway Building A	09-Sep-2019 to 09-Dec-2019	Mon \| 12:15 p.m - 1:15 p.m
75332 VCC Broadway Building A	09-Sep-2019 to 09-Dec-2019	Mon \| 2:15 p.m - 3:15 p.m
75326	03-Sep-2019 to 10-Dec-2019	Tue \| 12:15 p.m - 1:15 p.m
75326 VCC Broadway Building A	03-Sep-2019 to 10-Dec-2019	Tue \| 2:15 p.m - 3:15 p.m
75326 VCC Broadway Building A	04-Sep-2019 to 11-Dec-2019	Wed \| 12:15 p.m - 3:15 p.m
75326 VCC Broadway Building A	05-Sep-2019 to 12-Dec-2019	Thu \| 9:30 a.m - 11:30 a.m
75326 VCC Broadway Building A	09-Sep-2019 to 09-Dec-2019	Mon \| 10:30 a.m - 11:30 a.m

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* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.

† 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.