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Aug 31, 2024
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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
American Sign Language Minor
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Coordinator: Brent Redpath
Mission
Create and transmit knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) in a climate that promotes respect for Deaf culture, Deaf history and Deaf Community.
Learning Outcomes
- Depict language mastery in ASL linguistics including the ability to express and comprehend ASL.
- Demonstrate sensitivity and understanding of deaf culture and deaf history perspectives in a global society.
- Develop strong background knowledge and skills suitable for pursuing careers in education, government, social services, graduate work and lifelong learning of ASL.
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Note:
ASL Studies majors must have a grade of C or better in courses that are used to satisfy the major requirement. Students entering ASL 301 must take the WOU ASL Assessment (WASLA) and achieve a rating of Survivor+. Students entering ASL 302 and ASL 303 , must take the WASLA.
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Students who begin coursework at a higher level than 301 may substitute other courses in consultation with their adviser. All courses for minor must be passed with a C or better.
Students interested in ASL studies should contact Deaf Studies and Professional Studies at 503-838-8322 or visit our website at http://www.wou.edu/dsps/.
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