About the Program

This ASL and Communication Strategies microcredential recognizes the prominence of American Sign Language (ASL) in the Deaf community as well as its increasing use as a language central to developmental education, those with communication disorders and more. Students will take three progressive levels of ASL as well as a course in Deaf culture and signing for those with autism and developmental needs. Informed by local education in the Deaf community, successful completion of this microcredentials prepares all learners to communicate at an advanced level. This is an essential skillset for educators, managers, supervisors, co-workers and more.

Program Requirements

Required Courses
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
SLP101 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I | 3 - Credit Hours
SLP201 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE II | 3 - Credit Hours
SLP301 ADVANCED SIGN LANGUAGE | 3 - Credit Hours
SLP330 DEAF CULTURE IN AMERICA | 3 - Credit Hours
EXE323 FIELD PLACEMENT IN LITERACY METHODS FOR CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES | 3 - Credit Hours

15 Total Credit Hours