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Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

BA in American Sign Language — Culture in Context Track (2023 - 2024)


1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 101 College English I 3 ENGL 102 College English II 3
MATH 111 College Algebra 3 COMM 111 Public Speaking 3
CSD 270 ASL I 3 CSD 370 ASL II 3
Genl Ed S&B Science 2 3 LING 151 Nature of Language 3
Gen Ed Humanities 1 2 3 Genl Ed S&B Science 2 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 1st year: 30


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
Gen Ed Humanities  1 3 Genl Ed Natural Science 3
Gen Ed S&B Science 1 3 LAS Elective 3
Gen Ed Fine Arts 3 Open Elective 3
CSD 470 ASL III 3 CSD 480 ASL IV 3
MCLL 351 Ling and For Lang 3 LING 663 Lang Attitudes in USA 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 2nd year: 30


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
Gen Ed S&B Science (300+) 3 Gen Ed Natural Science (300+) 3
Genl Ed Natural Science w/LAB 4 LAS Elective 3
LAS Elective 3 Open Elective 3
Open Elective 2 Open Elective 3
CSD 490D Intro to ASL Interpret 3 CSD 520 ASL Nonverbal Comm 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 3rd year: 30


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
LAS Elective 3 Gen E S&B Science (300+) 3
Open Elective 3 LAS Elective 3
Gen Ed Humanities (300+) 3 LAS elective (300+) 3
Open elective (300+) 3 ANTH 352 Anthropological Ling 3
CSD 518 Deaf Culture 3 MCLL 670 Interp Interaction 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 4th year: 30


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120


  1. Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences requires all students to complete Literature and either U.S. History or American Politics
  2. One course must be a First-Year Seminar, if required.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated