SP 314 - Intermediate Sign Language

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: SP 214 or written permission of the undergraduate program director. Expands the student's sign language vocabulary and increases speed, accuracy, and fluency of sign language communication. Students give several signed presentations to the class. ASL word order and idioms are highlighted. Discussion of sign language interpreters and the laws governing interpreters in the fifty states are addressed. Lectures focus on deaf culture.