Course Outcome Summary 2026-27

ASL 101 American Sign Language 1

Course Information

Course information
Course Number ASL 101
Course Title American Sign Language 1
Description This course teaches the basics of American Sign Language. (Prerequisites: None) (MNTC 7a: Human Diversity)
Total Credits 3
Total Hours 48
Types of Instruction: instruction type, credits, and hours
Instruction Type Credits and Hours
Lecture 3 Credits, 48 Hours

Pre/Corequisites

None

Institutional Core Competencies

Course Competencies

  1. Recognize correct ASL parameters and non-manual markers.
  2. Apply correct ASL parameters and non-manual markers.
  3. Recognize basic conversational ASL.
  4. Demonstrate basic conversational ASL.
  5. Examine grammatical structure of ASL.
  6. Identify cultural behaviors.
  7. Utilize cultural behaviors in conversational ASL.
  8. Demonstrate knowledge of historical events and people significant to deaf history.
  9. Recognize and apply spatial referencing techniques.

SCC Accessibility Statement

South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.

North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.

Additional information and forms can be found at: southcentral.edu/disability

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