Course description

This is the second in a sequence of courses in American Sign Language and Deaf Culture offered at Cornell. This course is a continuation of ASL 1101 and focuses on development of conversational and storytelling skills in ASL. Grammatical principles and functions will be emphasized. Appropriate cultural behaviors and conversational regulators in ASL will continue to be an important part of class. Readings and class discussions will acquaint students with American Deaf culture and social issues related to the Deaf community.

Subscription to GoReact.com is required for the class. Pricing is subject to change, but is currently $31.99 per class. Enrollment preference given to: College of Arts and Sciences students. Course conducted entirely in ASL.

Prerequisites

ASL 1101 or permission of lead ASL instructor. Students with previous ASL skills who have not taken ASL 1101 at Cornell must pass a placement interview. Course conducted entirely in ASL.

Summer 2024: Online course

Brenda Schertz
Brenda Schertz
Senior Lecturer of Linguistics
Section ID:ASL 1102 101-SEM
Number:1013
Session:Summer 3-week 3
Class dates:July 15-August 2, 2024
Final exam/project due:Friday August 02, 12 PM - 1:30 PM / Online (see Final exams)
Time / room:M-F 12 PM - 1:30 PM / Online
M-F 2 PM - 3:30 PM / Online
Mode of instruction:Online (async+sync)
Credit:4
Grade:Graded only
Instructor:Schertz, B. (bs794)
Max. enroll:12
Notes:Three exams and one 90-minute cumulative ASL Grammar and Culture exam will take place after class. Students will view videos and submit both written and video assignments outside of class time. Accommodations for exams will be made for students residing in different time zones.
Eligibility:

Rising Juniors and Seniors

See Eligibility.

To enroll:

See Apply for Online Courses.

See Dates & Deadlines.

See Online Learning FAQs.

This course is open to all registrants, including undergraduates and precollege students.

Tuition & fees:See Tuition for Online Courses