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AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 4

LINGUIS 354
Course Description

Upper intermediate-level communication skills in American Sign Language (ASL). Expand vocabulary, improve grammatical accuracy and conversational fluency. Develop greater confidence using complex structures such as classifiers, role shifting, and spatial referencing. Cultural topics explore Deaf identity, community, and current issues.

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