Customizable concentrations and required internships prepare Goshen College Deaf studies majors to work within and alongside the Deaf community.

Courses
ASL 307 American Sign Language 5
Credit Hours
4
Degree Level
Undergrad
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.