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ASL 307 American Sign Language 5

This course emphasizes further development of comprehension and production skills using advanced vocabulary, discourse competence and grammatical knowledge. ASL 5 focuses on conversation: turn taking, joining and leaving a conversation, interrupting, and following a signed conversation among multiple people. Culture and literature aspects are covered. Extensive interaction with the Deaf community is required to enhance linguistic and cultural knowledge. Prerequisite: ASL 202 or equivalent with consent of instructor.

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  • Deaf Studies

    With a Deaf studies degree, you’ll be equipped to work at the intersection of language, access, and advocacy in diverse fields.

  • Sign Language Interpreting

    Goshen College offers one of the few four-year bachelor’s degree programs in sign language interpreting in the region. Our program emphasizes hands-on learning, real-world experiences and a strong foundation in ethics and communication.