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Course: |
DEP 014
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Title: | Deaf Prep ASL IV |
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Long Title: | Deaf Prep American Sign Language IV |
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Course Description: | Allows the deaf students to study their own language in depth. Involves analyzing different components of ASL grammar and develoing the understanding of each component and its functions. Emphasizes improving and maintaining their signing skills. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Analyze the basic ASL grammar
II. Translate from English to ASL and vice versa
III. Maintain the skill and fluency in ASL
IV. Identify different mouthing of ASL
V. Discuss the 7 (seven) hand shapes for non-dominant hand
VI. Recognize many different handshapes for dominant hand
VII. Identify the importance of grammatical markers in ASL
VIII. Label the classifiers used by a signer
IX. Determine the differences between nouns and verbs in ASL
X Identify some expressions (idioms) in ASL
XI. Recognize fingerspelled loan signs
XII. Recognize four basic parts (parameters of signs)
XIII. Observe mouth movements as non-manual modifiers
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. ASL Grammar
A. hand shape
B. non-manual markers
C. fingerspelling
D. classifiers
E. parameters
II. ASL Skills
A. translations
B. idioms
C. facial expressions
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