LBS 8180 — American Sign Language (ASL) for College Staff I
Introduces foundational American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary and visual-gestural communication strategies tailored to college staff in workplace contexts. Provides guided practice in fingerspelling, simple signs, and basic phrases commonly used in campus interactions such as greetings, scheduling, directions, and routine student support. Develops foundational receptive and expressive skills through structured practice and application activities. Introduces key aspects of Deaf culture to promote inclusive and culturally sensitive interactions.