American Sign Language Minor

American Sign Language Minor Program Information

Department of Literature & Language
PO Box 70683
Phone: (423) 439-4339
Fax: (423) 439-7193
Web Address: www.etsu.edu/cas/litlang/

The minor in American Sign Language (ASL) is appropriate for students wishing training in ASL for future communication with individuals in the Deaf community. The minor consists of a minimum of 18 credits of study. Students are encouraged to consult with a departmental advisor and review course descriptions prior to selecting and registering for class.

American Sign Language Minor Requirements: 18 credits

ASLC 2010 - American Sign Language I Basic (3 credits)
ASLC 2020 - American Sign Language II Intermediate (3 credits)
ASLC 3010 - Introduction to Deaf Culture (3 credits)
ASLC 3020 - Linguistic Perspectives on ASL (3 credits)
ASLC 4010 - American Sign Language III Grammar Proficiency (3 credits)
ASLC 4020 - American Sign Language IV Advanced (3 credits)

Minor Requirement

A minor is a secondary area of study outside of the major program of study with a structured curriculum composed of at least 18 credits of which at least 9 credits must be at the 3000-level or above.