Discover Sign Language II
| Meets: | 24/7 Online Access |
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| Location: | Online |
| Cost: | $135.00 |
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Learn to build phrases and sentences with the vocabulary you used in Discover Sign Language 1, as well as some new vocabulary. You will practice phrases and sentences by recording your own signing and uploading them for review. Not only that, but you will also continue to explore the world of Deaf culture by learning more about the history of Deaf culture in the United States, famous Deaf individuals, and the impact of recent laws and technology on the modern-day Deaf community.
Syllabus
Lesson 1 - Basic Introductions
In this lesson, you will be reviewing some of the vocabulary from Discover Sign Language 1 and adding some new vocabulary. The objectives for this lesson are for you to be able to build and use phrases and sentences to be able to participate in a basic conversation in ASL. You will also apply ASL grammar to ask and answer basic questions about yourself. You will learn about the origins of ASL in the United States. By the end of the lesson, you will be creating a video introducing yourself in ASL.
Lesson 2 - Asking Basic Questions
Lesson 3 - Emotions
Lesson 4 - Placing Food and Drink Orders
Lesson 5 - Locating Objects
Lesson 6 - Sports and Recreation
Lesson 7 - Holidays
Lesson 8 - Emergencies
Lesson 9 - Jobs and Careers
Lesson 10 - Weather
Lesson 11 - Family
Lesson 12 - Colors and Animals
Requirements
Prerequisites:
Discover Sign Language 1 or equivalent.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Webcam
Software Requirements:
PC: Windows 8 or later.
Mac: macOS 10.8 or later.
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
Instructor
Erin Trimble
Erin Trimble holds a Bachelor of Science in American Sign Language/English Interpreting from William Woods University and a Master of Arts in Interpreting Studies degree from Western Oregon University. Since 2003, Trimble has been professionally interpreting across a variety of settings including education, community, and medical. She has been both a staff interpreter and a freelance interpreter.
Instructor Interaction: The instructor looks forward to interacting with learners in the online moderated discussion area to share their expertise and answer any questions you may have on the course content.
Learn to build phrases and sentences with the vocabulary you used in Discover Sign Language 1, as well as some new vocabulary. You will practice phrases and sentences by recording your own signing and uploading them for review. Not only that, but you will also continue to explore the world of Deaf culture by learning more about the history of Deaf culture in the United States, famous Deaf individuals, and the impact of recent laws and technology on the modern-day Deaf community.
Syllabus
Lesson 1 - Basic Introductions
In this lesson, you will be reviewing some of the vocabulary from Discover Sign Language 1 and adding some new vocabulary. The objectives for this lesson are for you to be able to build and use phrases and sentences to be able to participate in a basic conversation in ASL. You will also apply ASL grammar to ask and answer basic questions about yourself. You will learn about the origins of ASL in the United States. By the end of the lesson, you will be creating a video introducing yourself in ASL.
Lesson 2 - Asking Basic Questions
Lesson 3 - Emotions
Lesson 4 - Placing Food and Drink Orders
Lesson 5 - Locating Objects
Lesson 6 - Sports and Recreation
Lesson 7 - Holidays
Lesson 8 - Emergencies
Lesson 9 - Jobs and Careers
Lesson 10 - Weather
Lesson 11 - Family
Lesson 12 - Colors and Animals
Requirements
Prerequisites:
Discover Sign Language 1 or equivalent.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Webcam
Software Requirements:
PC: Windows 8 or later.
Mac: macOS 10.8 or later.
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
Instructor
Erin Trimble
Erin Trimble holds a Bachelor of Science in American Sign Language/English Interpreting from William Woods University and a Master of Arts in Interpreting Studies degree from Western Oregon University. Since 2003, Trimble has been professionally interpreting across a variety of settings including education, community, and medical. She has been both a staff interpreter and a freelance interpreter.
Instructor Interaction: The instructor looks forward to interacting with learners in the online moderated discussion area to share their expertise and answer any questions you may have on the course content.
Notes:
Register at: https://www.ed2go.com/ppp/online-courses/discover-sign-language-series/
This pre-paid course is a self-paced online course where you can choose your owns start date. Registrants will receive an invite to join the self-paced class on the start date chosen during their enrollment.
Company Payment:
If your Company/Organization will be paying for your course enrollment, a company credit card may be used during your online registration. If a Purchase Order (PO) or check will be used, please contact Sylvia Monsisvais at samonsisvais@utep.edu for more information.Note: There are no refunds for online courses. Other refund policies may apply to Conferences, Customized Training & Services, and other special programs.
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