American Sign Language

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ASL 120 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I 4 Units Introduces sign language and manual communication used by hearing-impaired persons in the United States. Provides a basis for communication between hearing and hearing-impaired individuals at a beginning proficiency level. Emphasizes increased awareness of deafness and resources related to the deaf in the United States. (Formerly COMM 150) [D; CSU; UC]
ASL 120 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
79417 ASL 120 01 12:30PM-02:20PM MW 1686B Dorricott,Janette 18 30*
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
79418 ASL 120 50 08:00AM-12:20PM S 416 Rhodes,Joseph 18 30*
MAIN CAMPUS - SATURDAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
79419 ASL 120 78 06:00PM-08:10PM MW 7202 Saunders,Pauline 16 30*
HIGHER ED CENTER, NATIONAL CITY - EVENING Begins: 9/3/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
79420 ASL 120 80 12:30PM-02:20PM TTH 5204 Staff 18 30*
SAN YSIDRO, SAN YSIDRO - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
79421 ASL 120 85 10:30AM-02:35PM S 5209 Saunders,Pauline 18 30*
SAN YSIDRO, SAN YSIDRO - SATURDAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
ASL 130 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE II 4 Units [Prerequisite: ASL 120 or equivalent.] Provides increased proficiency in sign language and finger spelling, including communication of complex messages, idiomatic expressions, subtleties, and nuances of language. (Formerly COMM 152.) [D; CSU; UC]
ASL 130 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
79422 ASL 130 60 05:00PM-07:50PM TTH 471 Rhodes,Joseph 18 30*
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:31 AM
Total Courses: 2 Total Sections: 6
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