American Sign Language Level 10 (ASLD 2310)
This intensive course is designed for advanced ASL students to continue increasing their ASL vocabulary and proficiency. Students will have many opportunities to practice using ASL and to continuously incorporate feedback from native ASL users, classmates and oneself. This course will also explore the difference in how English and ASL convey concepts in different settings (education, medical, community, etc). This course is required for students in the Sign Language Interpretation program.
Course code: ASLD 2310
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 80.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
ASLD 2290 or Assessment. No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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Schedule †
ASLD 2310 schedule for programs:
- SLIN
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location |
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60405 | May 5, 2025 to June 25, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building A |
Additional Information
- Sentence structures, vocabulary and narrative techniques:
- Non-manual markers made with the mouth
- Facial grammar and emotive affect, including humour
- Constructed dialogue and constructed action, and accompanying eye gaze
- Time/tense markers and use of timelines
Building ASL vocabulary in specific settings:
- Health/medical – talking about health and basic medical concerns/experiences
- Educational – talking about school and university/college
- Math – continuing to expand fluency in ASL number depictions
- Community – talking about current and local events, organizations, places and issues
Increasing adaptability to diverse ASL users:
- Language use across the ASL-Contact-English continuum
- Variations due to demographics (age, background, geographical area)
Making clear visual sense:
- Topicalization and contextualization
- Consistency in use of referential space Level of visual detail
- Discourse markers, cohesion, prosody
- Overall meaning and intent, including humour
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.