ASL 113 - American Sign Language 3

Lecture Hours: 4
Credit Hours: 4

Continues development of expressive and receptive skills learned in ASL 111 and ASL 112. Expands vocabulary and introduces forms of ASL narrative and dialogue. Advances study in complex grammatical structures. Describes people and things in clothing, including sentence translations and appropriate behaviors in greetings and leaving-takings. Makes requests and asks for advice, using agreement verbs and conjunction. Describes places in the neighborhood and suggests a place to eat by giving directions. Expands signing numbers and fingerspelling with appropriate productions. Rehearses different narrative elements and presents a coherent story. Uses total immersion of ASL for classroom interaction and instruction. Course has an online component that requires students to use internet for coursework and workbook assignments.

Prerequisite: Placement into WR 115 (or higher), or completion of WR 090 (or higher); and completion of ASL 112 within the past year; and internet skills; or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)