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American Sign Language - Fundamental Concepts

Online
1.5-3 hours
Free

Course Content

Familiarise yourself with the basics of American Sign Language alphabet and its rules with this free online course. Have you ever wanted to learn American Sign Language? This course covers the basics of ASL and is suitable for those who wish to become an ASL interpreter, communicate with other ASL users or simply learn more about deaf culture and the community behind it. This easy-to-follow course teaches the basics of the ASL alphabet, grammar and sentence structure that can make a difference in your career and personal growth.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID188771
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathIn This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
• Define the linguistics of sign language
• Analyze the relationship of sign languages with spoken languages
• Explain the development and iconicity of sign languages
• Describe various modes of interpretation of sign languages
• Classify various forms of languages that resemble natural sign languages
• Discuss the origins and the geographical distribution of ASL
• Indicate various forms of variations in ASL sign production
• Evaluate the problems for the children with ASD in the acquisition of sign languages
Course Code4548

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