This course is an introductory language course for students with little or no prior knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL).
This course is an introductory language course for students with little or no prior knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL).
It provides an immersive introduction to ASL, with a focus on basic vocabulary, grammar, conversation, and appropriate behaviours for everyday interactions in a variety of social situations.
The language is taught through various immersive activities, such as lecture/discussion, interactive games, and situational conversations, supplemented with readings and videos.
A significant emphasis throughout the course is placed on Deaf culture and issues facing the Deaf community.
Enterprise Applications and Solutions Integration (EASI) manages the development and implementation of administrative computer applications offered at the institutional level (e.g., FIS, HRIS, ROSI) and moves U of T towards the implementation of a coherent data model across all solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Solutions Development
Human Resources Information System
Research Information System
Financial Information System
Facilities & Services Systems
Student Information Systems
Information Management
Operations
Technical Services and Production Control
Database Administration
Access Control
Digital Workplace & M365 Support Services
Enterprise Ticketing and Workflows (ServiceNow)
Quality Assurance
Architecture
User Experience & Process Design
You will learn the linguistic fundamentals of ASL and how to use it as your second language in socio-cultural context
American Sign Language course is offered by Greater Essex County District School Board. Our courses are taught by highly qualified and experienced teacher who are extremely dedicated to ensuring you leave with all the necessary skills to broaden your horizons and never be lost for words again.
This program is designed to increase your fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and help you to gain knowledge of Deaf culture and Deaf history so that you can effectively interact with Deaf individuals.
This course introduces foundations of American Sign Language including linguistic perspectives, dialogue skill set, vocabulary, and syntax. Instruction may also include sociocultural contexts regarding the Deaf community, culture, and history.
American Sign Language (ASL) is the third most popular foreign language, leading third in language course enrolments in post-secondary institutions in the U.S. after Spanish and French, according to Modern Language Association (2016).
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