American Sign Language Foundations for DHH 1 (DHHE 0611)

Students develop a beginning conversational level of comprehension and expressive fluency in ASL. Students learn basic ASL vocabulary, grammar, and expressive and receptive skills empowering them to communicate effectively. Students also begin to develop their understanding of Deaf culture.
Course code: DHHE 0611
Credits: 0.0
Length: 260.0 hours
Campus: Broadway Broadway
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=DHHE&number=0611

Schedule 1

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location
43078January 6, 2025
to March 31, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building A

Schedule 2

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location
50053April 7, 2025
to June 30, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building A

Additional Information

  • Family
  • Breakfast
  • Housing
  • Food Shopping
  • Visual Gestural Communication
  • Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada Geography
  • Indigenous History in British Columbia
  • Storytelling

Prospective students should contact DHH for an intake interview and assessment:

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Department
Vancouver Community College, 1155 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC, V5T 4V5

Phone: 604.871.7342 (voice), 604.871.7241 (TTY)
Email: dhh@vcc.ca

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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