SIGN 1

About this course

The course provides an introduction to American Sign Language including expressive and receptive sign, the manual alphabet, facial expression, and body gestures with emphasis is on conversational skills in functional situations.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

What this course unlocks

De Anza courses that list SIGN 1 as a prerequisite.

• SIGN 2Elementary American Sign Language (Second Quarter)

Transfer pathways that use SIGN 1

ASSIST maps SIGN 1 to a requirement in 22 published pathways from De Anza College.

• Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
• Communication Sciences and DisordersDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsDe Anza → University of the Pacific
• Social Science for TeachersDe Anza → Simpson University
• Social ScienceDe Anza → Simpson University
• Liberal StudiesDe Anza → Simpson University
• General Studies AADe Anza → Simpson University
• Deaf Studies - Deaf Education Option (B.A.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
• Deaf Studies - Interpreting Option (B.A.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
• Deaf Studies - Deaf Studies Option (B.A.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
• Linguistics - Interdisciplinary Language Studies Option (B.A.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
• KinesiologyDe Anza → San Jose State
• Communication Sciences & DisordersDe Anza → CSU Sacramento
• Linguistics Language ProgramDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literatures in EnglishDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature: Spanish LiteratureDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature/WritingDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature: Literary ArtsDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Literature: World Literature and CultureDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Communicative DisordersDe Anza → CSU Los Angeles
• American Sign Language Linguistics and Deaf Culture: English InterpretingDe Anza → CSU Long Beach
• American Sign Language Linguistics and Deaf CultureDe Anza → CSU Long Beach