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LING department

LIGN 9GS. Sign Languages and Deaf Culture in the U.S. and France (? units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/LING.html#lign9gs

Description

This course explores and compares the use of sign language and its role in the cultures of deaf people in the U.S. and France. Through signed discussion and viewing language samples, students become acquainted with how introductions, descriptions, numbers, fingerspelling, and more are commonly communicated in the two countries and gain practical experience in signing both ASL and Langue des Signes Francaise (LSF). Program or materials fees may apply. Prerequisites: student must apply and be accepted to the global seminars program.

Prerequisite courses

LIGN 9GS has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

No courses have LIGN 9GS as a prerequisite.