American Sign Language 1
Course Id:   2777

Course Overview
InstitutionFOUNDERS Education (ASL)
SubjectWorld Languages
Education LevelHigh School
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Course Description
This course will introduce students to American Sign Language, focusing on understanding and engaging in basic communication through both expressive and receptive skills. The class will focus on fingerspelling, numbers, greetings, introductions, family, school, daily routines, food, clothing, housing, personal preferences, time signs, weather, and work/occupations. Upon completion of ASL 1, students will have an understanding of Deaf Culture and History, including the origination of ASL in 1817, cultural vs. medical views of deafness, cultural norms for attention getters, and Deaf technology.


Scheduling Information
COMPLETE COURSES -A complete version of the virtual course.
- Full Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 9 months
- 1/2 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 4 months
- 1/4 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 2 months

ABBREVIATED COURSES - A shortened course intended for students seeking to recover credits or make-up failed courses during the regular school year or over the summer.
- Abbreviated Full Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 60 days.
- Abbreviated 1/2 and 1/4 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 30 days.

PARTIAL COURSES - A partial version of an online course intended for students temporarily away from classes (i.e. Home Bound Instruction, In/Out-of School Suspension).
- Partial courses must be completed by your school's end date

Format
-Delivery : This is a virtual course delivered entirely by an established education organization, including a virtual instructor, to students and educators.


Delivery Method
  • Internet
  • Real-Time Web-Based Teacher Access


  • Course Materials
    Students must have access to a video camera and the Internet.

    An ASL dictionary is recommended.

    Course Availability

    Course NumberRigorFormatStructureCredit EquivalentSchedule
    CPDCFUSP2777College PrepDeliveryCompleteFullSelf Paced
    CPDMNASP2777College PrepDeliveryModulePartial Course OfferingSelf Paced

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