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Aug 05, 2026
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SIGN 160 - Intro to the Deaf Community
3 Credit Hour(s) / 3 Billing Hour(s)
General Education Category: Applied Communication
This course is designed to introduce the student to the various aspects of life in the dDeaf community including cultural identity, education, language, the medical perspective, civil rights, disability law, advocacy, audiology, and oppression. Students will be taught up to 300 American Sign Language vocabulary words and phrases, Fingerspelling, and numbers. A grade of 2.0 fulfills the General Education-Applied Degrees English Composition (second course)/Communication requirement.
Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite(s): None
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 4
Course Note: May be taken concurrently with SIGN 161 . Non-degree students may waive SIGN 160.
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