Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - ALL COURSES

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Updated: 11/30/2011 12:37:15


AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE-INTERPRETER TRAINING

CLASSROOM 
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
SLNG 1317 Introduction to the Deaf Community

R	[20/18]	29066	Lec	001	RGC	105	TTh	 4:30pm -  8:30pm	OH Bryant, Ritchie
SGNL 2301 American Sign Language (ASL) III
E+	[20/18]	29064	Lec	001	RGC	019	MTWTh	 1:10pm -  4:15pm	OH Hoffman, Dana
E+	[19/18]	29065	Lec	002	RGC	A252	MTWTh	 6:00pm -  9:05pm	OH Hoffman, Dana
			Lab	002	RGC	TBA	TBA	                 	   
SLNG 2315 Interpreting in Educational Settings
E+	[23/18]	30225	Lec	001	RGC	3356	MTWTh	 5:30pm -  8:45pm	OH Anderson, Emily
SLNG 2334 American Sign Language (ASL) V
E+	[12/18]	30421	Lec	001	RGC	A252	MTWTh	12:40pm -  3:55pm	OH Bryant, Ritchie


11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
SGNL 1401 American Sign Language (ASL) I
R	[14/18]	30463	Lec	004	CYP	1102	TTh	 5:30pm -  9:30pm	OH Goodman, Rose
R	[16/18]	28472	Lec	002	RGC	019	MW	 6:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Shannon, Tracy
R	[16/18]	28471	Lec	001	RGC	019	TTh	 8:55am - 12:55pm	OH Marbury, Nathie
R	[16/18]	28473	Lec	003	RGC	105	TTh	12:25pm -  4:25pm	OH Gelineau, Lisa
SGNL 1402 American Sign Language (ASL) II
R+	[11/18]	30464	Lec	003	CYP	1102	MW	 5:30pm -  9:30pm	OH Campion, Angela
R+	[9/18]	28474	Lec	001	RGC	019	MW	 8:55am - 12:55pm	OH Marbury, Nathie
R+	[15/18]	28475	Lec	002	RGC	019	TTh	 6:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Gelineau, Lisa


11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
SGNL 1401 American Sign Language (ASL) I
R	[14/18]	30463	Lec	004	CYP	1102	TTh	 5:30pm -  9:30pm	OH Goodman, Rose
R	[16/18]	28472	Lec	002	RGC	019	MW	 6:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Shannon, Tracy
R	[16/18]	28471	Lec	001	RGC	019	TTh	 8:55am - 12:55pm	OH Marbury, Nathie
R	[16/18]	28473	Lec	003	RGC	105	TTh	12:25pm -  4:25pm	OH Gelineau, Lisa
SGNL 1402 American Sign Language (ASL) II
R+	[11/18]	30464	Lec	003	CYP	1102	MW	 5:30pm -  9:30pm	OH Campion, Angela
R+	[9/18]	28474	Lec	001	RGC	019	MW	 8:55am - 12:55pm	OH Marbury, Nathie
R+	[15/18]	28475	Lec	002	RGC	019	TTh	 6:00pm - 10:00pm	OH Gelineau, Lisa


5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8
SGNL 2302 American Sign Language (ASL) IV
E+	[19/18]	29586	Lec	001	RGC	019	MTWTh	 1:10pm -  4:25pm	OH Morris, Misty
E+	[18/18]	29587	Lec	002	RGC	105	MTWTh	 6:00pm -  9:15pm	OH Morris, Misty


DISTANCE LEARNING 
Course Descriptions All Courses 
SLNG 1317 Introduction to the Deaf Community
An overview of the physical, educational, social, and cultural implications of deafness and hearing loss within the context of the individual's personal life, family, and community in today's multicultural world. Emphasis on current educational and vocational programs, legislation, technology, and other issues.

SGNL 1401 American Sign Language (ASL) I
An introduction to the basic skills in production and comprehension of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes the manual alphabet and numbers. Develops conversational ability, culturally appropriate behaviors, and exposes students to ASL grammar. This course is equivalent to SLNG 1404.

SGNL 1402 American Sign Language (ASL) II
Develops receptive and expressive ability and allows recognition and demonstration of more sophisticated grammatical features of American Sign Language (ASL). Increases fluency and accuracy in fingerspelling and numbers. Provides opportunities for interaction within the deaf community. Course requires significant time outside of class. This course is equivalent to SLNG 1405. Prerequisite: SLNG 1404 or SGNL 1401 with a minimum grade of C.

SGNL 2301 American Sign Language (ASL) III
Integrates and refines expressive and receptive skills in American Sign Language (ASL), including recognition of sociolinguistic variation. A practice oriented approach to language acquisition with demonstration of more sophisticated grammatical features of American Sign Language (ASL). Increases fluency and accuracy in fingerspelling and numbers. Provides opportunities for interaction within the deaf community. Course requires significant time outside of class. This course is equivalent to SLNG 1444. Prerequisite: SLNG 1405 or SGNL 1402 with minimum grade C.

SGNL 2302 American Sign Language (ASL) IV
An integration of expressive and receptive skills in American Sign Language (ASL) with emphasis on grammar, linguistics, literature, and discourse styles at an intermediate level. Provides students with information on linguistic and cultural variations. Course requires significant time outside of class. This course is equivalent to SLNG 1445. Prerequisite: SLNG 1444 or SGNL 2301 with minimum grade C.

SLNG 2315 Interpreting in Educational Settings
Increases awareness of current techniques, issues, and ethics in mainstreaming and bilingual/bicultural education practices. Includes a survey of technical signs and signed English systems currently in use. Prerequisite: SLNG 2401 or permission of instructor.

SLNG 2334 American Sign Language (ASL) V
Development of proficiency in ASL. Includes instruction in semantic and grammatical accuracy and appropriate discourse strategies in a variety of communication contexts. Prerequisite: SLNG 1445 or SGNL 2302 with a minimum grade of C.