ASL Minor

Please speak with your advisor about adding the new ASL minor beginning Fall 2026. Requirements for completing the minor are listed below.

The American Sign Language (ASL) Minor RequirementsÌý(19Ìýcredits):

PrerequisiteÌý(notÌýcountedÌýtowardÌýtheÌýminor):

  • AmericanÌýSignÌýLanguageÌýIÌý(4Ìýcredits)
  • American Sign Language IIÌý(4 credits)

RequiredÌýCoursesÌý(10Ìýcredits):

  • AmericanÌýSignÌýLanguageÌýIIIÌý(4Ìýcredits)
  • AmericanÌýSignÌýLanguageÌýIVÌý(3Ìýcredits)
  • IntroductionÌýtoÌýDeafÌýStudiesÌý(3Ìýcredits)

ElectiveÌýCourseÌý(9ÌýcreditsÌýminimum):

StudentsÌýmustÌýcompleteÌýatÌýleastÌýthreeÌýelectiveÌýcoursesÌýfromÌýtheÌýlistÌýbelow:

  • ASLÌýVÌý-ÌýAdvancedÌýASLÌý(3Ìýcredits)
  • ASLÌýLiteratureÌýandÌýDeafÌýArtsÌý(3Ìýcredits)Ìý(SpringÌý&ÌýSummerÌýonly)
  • Exploring Deaf Culture Through Media & Film (3 credits)

CurrentlyÌýUnderÌýDevelopment:

  • DeafÌýHistoryÌý(3Ìýcredits)
    • ASLÌýLinguisticsÌýandÌýStructureÌý(3Ìýcredits)

TotalÌýCreditsÌýforÌýtheÌýMinor:Ìý

19ÌýcreditsÌý(10Ìýrequired,Ìý9Ìýelective)

GeneralÌýnote:ÌýAllÌýASLÌýcoursesÌýnowÌýuseÌýtheÌýprefixÌý“ASLCâ€�

For more information, contact the ASL Director, Audra McCorkle-Gen, at audra.mccorkle@coloroad.edu.

ASL Minor flyer that details requirements to complete the ASL minor.