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	American Sign Language-Level 1
	$119.00 (1 section available)
	American Sign Language (ASL) is a richly expressive system of manual communication used by Deaf Americans and Canadians. This introduction to ASL will be helpful to students who wish to communicate in sign in their personal lives, as well as those who wish to explore vocational opportunities in services to people who are Deaf. Formal signs, fingerspelling, pantomime gestures, facial expressions, body movements and speech will be used to convey meaning in ordinary conversation. Textbook is required and should be purchased before first class. "ABC Basic Course in American Sign Language" by Tom Humphries, Carol Padden, and Terrance J O'Rourke. Second Edition ISBN: 0932666426.

	American Sign Language-Level 2
	$89.00 (1 section available)
	This course is for students who have a basic understanding of the fingerspelling and signing vocabulary used in American Sign Language (ASL). Students will further develop conversational fluency, vocabulary and expressive communication techniques. Prerequisite: American Sign Language 1 or equivalent.

	ESL: Communicating Professionally
	$79.00 (1 section available)
	Non-native speakers-learn to speak more confidently and become more comfortable in professional and business settings. Topics include learning how to persuade, criticize without seeming rude, conduct meetings, make requests, and to mediate discussions. In-class work includes role playing for various business scenarios (formal and informal), as well as making short presentations.

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