Credit Hours:3 Lecture Hours:3 Contact Hour Total:48 Review and application of conversational skills in American Sign Language; interpreting from signing to voice as well as from voice to signing. Introduction to American Sign Language literature and folklore. A continuation of SGNL 2301, this course provides further study in American Sign Language, its vocabulary, grammar, syntax, manual and non-manual aspects, as well as cultural features. Students will analyze selected literary works in ASL, integrate skills in discourse styles and structures, and apply the concept of contextualization to narratives. This course provides development and practice of conversational skills in expressive and receptive areas of ASL. Prerequisite(s):SGNL 1401, SGNL 1402 and SGNL 2301 or permission of the department head. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course