You will learn the linguistic fundamentals of ASL and how to use it as your second language in socio-cultural context
DurationLearn a second language that originated over 200 years ago. Recognized as a legitimate language with a unique grammar, syntax, vocabulary and classifiers, American Sign Language (ASL) is used by about a million Canadians and Americans.
You will learn the linguistic fundamentals of ASL and how to use it as your second language in socio-cultural context. Our courses cover the culture, history and perspectives on the language and the ASL community in Canada. Explore how this community integrates into broader Canadian society and the socio-cultural values of the ASL community.
Whether you are studying ASL as a new language or improving your existing skills, you will develop the expertise and mindset using ASL in different academic and professional contexts.
In an increasingly globalized world, the ability to speak more than one language is a highly valued commodity. In addition, the study of structure, history, and development of language helps to create strong communicators with the skills to work in a multitude of professions.
The Department of Languages, Literatures & Linguistics gives you the opportunity to study an additional language, while learning about the culture and science behind human language.
Languages & Literatures
Experience the rich variety of language, culture and literatures courses offered at the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics. Learn a new language, experience a new culture and enrich your imagination with DLLL's degree-granting programs.
Our introductory courses are designed for those with no previous knowledge of ASL.
In our Division, Sign Language Interpreters  communicate with and interpret for deaf and hard of hearing students that sign using either American Sign Language or Signed Exact English.Â
This course is an introductory language course for students with little or no prior knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL).
This course will teach both ASL and Deaf culture to help you better understand the communication needs of the Deaf community.
This program will give graduates sufficient skills to enable them to communicate, at a basic level, with members of the Deaf Community in a variety of situations.
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