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

Length: 120.0 hours

Course outline: https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=SIGN&number=1100

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, SIGN 1300, SIGN 1400 and SIGN 1500.

Schedule †

SIGN 1100 schedule for programs:

SIGN

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

CRN #	Dates	Day/Time/Location	Instructor
72322	September 6, 2022 to December 15, 2022	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu \| 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm VCC Broadway Building A Delivery: Lecture See full schedule	Klassen, Maria
72316	September 6, 2022 to December 15, 2022	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu \| 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm VCC Broadway Building A Delivery: Lecture See full schedule	Klassen, Maria

Contact us

Frequently asked questions

Ask a question

Book an appointment with an advisor

Call 604.871.7000, option 2

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Visit VCC International for contact information.

* 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.