ASL 2236 Transliterating & Signing Modalities

Course includes practice in Signing Exact English II (SEE II), transliterating and various signing modalities used in special settings or by various special populations such as deaf-blind or individual with other disabilities. Students will focus on transliterating signed/spoken English in educational and technical situations and develop specialized vocabulary in areas typically utilizing transliterators.

Prerequisites: ASL 2201 and ASL 2231

Course Outcomes

• Organize information systematically and appropriately and transliterate at a minimum of 120 words per minute using conceptually accurate ASL signs in English syntax.
• Increase command of conceptually accurate signed English vocabulary.
• Demonstrate a variety of signing modes and systems used by various groups with other disabilities.
• Develop an awareness of SEE II system and demonstrate SEE at an entry level.
• Increase speed and fluency with an eventual goal of 120 words per minute.

Credit Hours: 3

• Classroom: 3 hours

• Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
• Department: American Sign Language

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: No