Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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Course Descriptions Course Descriptions Chandler-Gilbert Community College Catalog and Student Handbook 2015-2016 For the most current information regarding course descriptions, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. 569 enhancement of receptive sign skills and continued development of expressive sign skills. Application of rudimentary, syntactical, and grammatical structure stressed with continued development of sign vocabulary. Prerequisites: SLG101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required. SLG103 / 1 CREDIT / 1 PERIOD INTRODUCTION TO DEAFNESS History and development of American Sign Language (A.S.L.) and English codes. Overview of education for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children. Legal rights and common adaptive devices used by Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals. Prerequisites: None. SLG110 / 2 CREDITS / 2 PERIODS FINGERSPELLING I Introduction to basic fingerspelling techniques. Concentration on receptive and expressive skills including manual alphabet production and numbers. Focus on methods, theory, and applications. Prerequisites: SLG101, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required. SLG120 / 2 CREDITS / 2 PERIODS FINGERSPELLING II Continued skill development including speed, dexterity, clarity, and loan signs. Advanced use of numbers, prefixes, suffixes, and polysyllabic words. Prerequisites: SLG102 and SLG110 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required. SLG201 / 4 CREDITS / 4 PERIODS AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE III Linguistics of American Sign Language (A.S.L.) including non-manual behaviors and signing English idioms with conceptual accuracy. Emphasis on practical application of A.S.L. skills, expanded vocabulary, and cross-cultural communication. Prerequisites: SLG102 with a grade of C or better, or permission of Department or Division. Suggested but not required: (ENG101 or ENG107) and (CRE101, or CRE111, or exemption by score on the reading placement test (ASSET)). Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required. SLG202 / 4 CREDITS / 4 PERIODS AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE IV Advanced American Sign Language skills including continued vocabulary. Emphasis on conversational techniques in a cross-cultural