American Sign Language & Deaf Culture

Build a strong path for academic success with Metro Continuing Education. With Metro’s summer school American Sign Language & Deaf Culture courses, you can complete a 5-credit course in four weeks!

Courses offered

American Sign Language & Deaf Culture 15 American Sign Language & Deaf Culture 25

2019 Schedule times

July 2 - 26

Mon - Fri (19 classes)
Morning

FREE TUITION for Students under 20 years old on September 1, 2018 (plus applicable fees)

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Open / Closed sites as noted below.

Open Site – Open to ALL students
Closed Site – Only students registered at the school for 2019/20 or the current school year may attend

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Course details

American Sign Language & Deaf Culture 15
The learning of American Sign Language develops awareness of and sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity, in addition to preserving cultural identity. It also provides cultural enrichment and is the best means of fostering understanding and solidarity between Deaf and hearing people. Furthermore, it gives the opportunity to identify, question and challenge one's own cultural assumptions, values and perspectives and to contribute positively to society.	Open Site(s) Alberta School for the Deaf
Credits: 5

American Sign Language & Deaf Culture 25
The learning of American Sign Language develops awareness of and sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity, in addition to preserving cultural identity. It also provides cultural enrichment and is the best means of fostering understanding and solidarity between Deaf and hearing people. Furthermore, it gives the opportunity to identify, question and challenge one's own cultural assumptions, values and perspectives and to contribute positively to society.	Open Site(s) Alberta School for the Deaf
Credits: 5

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Prerequisites

Please review the prerequisite requirements before registering for your summer school course. Students who register without the prerequisite(s) must withdraw from the course and the $40 non-refundable program fee will be withheld.

Summer High School Courses

Art English Math Sciences Social Studies Physical Education CALM CTS (Career & Technology Studies)American Sign Language (ASL)English as a Second Language (ESL)