Dec 04, 2024  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog 
  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog

American Sign Language AA: Full-time


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Plan of Study

The following is a plan of requirements to complete this Associate of Science degree in 2 years. Each student’s experience will vary slightly, as this plan does not include transfer work, Advanced Placement (AP), or other institutions’ concurrent enrollment credits. Math and English placement will be based on the student’s appropriate placement scores. If developmental courses are required, they should be taken in the student’s first semester.

NOTE: This plan assumes the student is prepared to take the courses listed. If prerequisites are required, additional semesters may be required to complete this degree.

Meet with the Academic Program Advisor and consult DegreeWorks for specific degree requirements.


First Year

 Fall Semester (14 credits)   Spring Semester (16 credits)
☐ ASL 1010 Beginning American Sign Language I  -  4 credits  (Level 1 Program Requirement)   ASL 1020 Beginning American Sign Language II (LN)  -  4 credits  (Level 1 Program Requirement)  
THEA 1033 Acting I-Basic Acting (FA)  -  3 credits     ENGL 2010 Intermediate College Writing (EN)  -  3 credits  (Recommended)  
ENGL 1010 Introduction to College Writing (EN)  -  3 credits     COMM 2150 Intercultural Communication (CM, DV)  -  3 credits  (Recommended)  
Lifelong Wellness (LW) - 1 credit     MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (QL)  -  3 credits  (Recommended)  
General Elective - 3 credits     Physical Sciences (PS) - 3 credits     
       
► Progress Check: Log in and check your Degree Audit via MySLCC   ► Progress Check: Meet with Academic Program Advisor  

Second Year

Fall Semester (15 credits)   Spring Semester (16 credits)
ASL 2010 Intermediate American Sign Language I  -  4 credits  (Level 2 Program Requirement)   ASL 2020 Intermediate American Sign Language II  -  4 credits  (Level 2 Program Requirement)  
ASL 2030 ASL Fingerspelling & Numbers  -  2 credits  (Program Elective)   ASL 2100 Proficiency Development  -  4 credits  (Required)  
American Institutions (AI) - 3 credits    ☐ ASL 2040 ASL Depiction/Visual Gestural Communication  -  2 credits  (Program Elective)  
Life Sciences (LS) - 3 credits    Social Science (SS) + Diversity (DV) - 3 credits    
Humanities (HU) - 3 credits    International & Global (IG) - 3 credits    
       
► Progress Check: Apply for Graduation      

Advising Notes

Students already possessing fluent ASL skills or previous interpreting experience may be eligible for the American Sign Language/English Interpreting program. If students intend to enter the ASL English Interpreting program, a “B-” grade or better is required in all ASL courses. For more information contact Connie Spanton-Jex at (801) 957-4642.