| AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL)
Career Studies Certificate AN
Purpose: This program prepares students to communicate proficiently
in American Sign Language, including both expressive and receptive
skills. Some students will transfer course credits to four-year
institutions. Other students will be able to enhance their skills
and employability in careers such as teaching, in the health
or social service occupations, or in public safety positions.
Admission Requirements: Successful completion of ASL 101, American
Sign Language I, or consent of instructor based on demonstrably
equivalent skill level.
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One Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
3rd Semester |
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ASL |
102 |
American Sign Language II |
4 |
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ASL |
115 |
Fingerspelling and Number Use in ASL |
2 |
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ASL |
125 |
History & Culture of the Deaf Community |
3 |
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ENG |
111 College Composition I |
|
3 |
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ASL |
201 |
American Sign Language III |
|
4 |
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ASL |
220 |
Comparative Linguistics: ASL & English |
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3 |
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ASL |
202 |
American Sign Language IV |
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4 |
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Total Credits/Semester |
9 |
10 |
4 |
Total credits for the American Sign Language (ASL) Career Studies
Certificate = 23.
All first-time students must take a one-credit Student Development
(SVD) course prior to enrolling in their 16th credit at NVCC.
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