ASL 250 - Linguistics of American Sign Language

(3 Credits)

45 lecture hours
Prerequisites: ASL 202 with a grade of C or better, or by consent of the department
This course helps students to delineate the differences between ASL and spoken English. An introduction to comprehension, expression, and understanding of ASL classifiers and their linguistics symbols and signing space are covered. This course is an introductory study of the phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic features of ASL, along with an introduction to semantics, glossing, and sociolinguistics