American Sign Language (A.A.)
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American Sign Language
A.A. Program
Hegis Code: 5599
Total Credits: 62-65
| First Semester | Credits |
|---|---|
| ASL 152 American Sign Language I(1) | 3 |
| COM 101 Interpersonal Communications | 3 |
| ENG 100 Enhanced Composition I or ENG 101 Composition I or ENG 108 The Craft of Composition / Honors English I(2) |
3 |
| Mathematics Elective(3) | 3-4 |
| PED Activity Course(s) | 1 |
| SOC 201 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16-17 |
| Second Semester | Credits |
| ASL 153 American Sign Language II(1) | 3 |
| ASL 226 Communications and Culture in the Deaf Community(1) | 3 |
| ENG 102 Composition II or ENG 109 The Art of Analysis / Honors English II |
3 |
| Laboratory Science Elective or Mathematics Elective(4) |
3-4 |
| PED Activity Course(s) | 1 |
| Total Semester Credits | 13-14 |
| Third Semester | Credits |
| ASL 252 American Sign Language III(1) | 3 |
| COM 220 Communication and Language | 3 |
| English Elective(5) | 3 |
| Laboratory Science Elective(6) | 4 |
| PSY 203 General Psychology I | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Fourth Semester | Credits |
| ASL 253 American Sign Language IV(1) | 3 |
| General Electives(7) | 6 |
| HED Health Elective | 2-3 |
| Social Science Electives(8) | 6 |
| Total Semester Credits | 17-18 |
- These classes may not be offered every semester
- Depending on placement
- SUNY GER Mathematics
- SUNY GER Mathematics or SUNY GER Natural Sciences
- Recommended:
- ENG 226 Introduction to Linguistics and Semantics II
- SUNY GER Natural Sciences
- Recommended general elective:
- COM 222 Nonverbal Communication
- Two courses (6 credits) from two of the following three sub categories:
- SUNY GER Western Civilization
- SUNY GER Other World Civilizations
- SUNY GER American History specific
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