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American Sign Language

MINOR - 15 Credit Hours

To earn a Minor, complete 4 semesters of ASL and 1 semester of Deaf Culture or History of Sign Language (either can be taken concurrently with any of the ASL courses).

  • FL 120A - 3 CR HRS - Beginning Sign Language 
  • FL 120B - 3 CR HRS - Beginning Sign Language 
  • FL 220A - 3 CR HRS - Intermediate Sign Language  
  • FL 220B - 3 CR HRS - Intermediate Sign Language 
  • FL 370 or FL 375 - 3 CR HRS - Deaf Culture or History of Sign Language

Check out our ASL Minor Check Sheet


Faculty

Kim Berger, Assistant Lecturer, teaches beginner level ASL courses.

Faner 2043
kberger@siu.edu
Phone: 618-453-5410

  • M.A., Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Applied Linguistics), 2009
  • Interpreter Preparation Certificate Program, John A. Logan College (ASL/English Interpretation), 1995
  • B.A., Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Communication Disorders & Sciences), 1992

Teaching Interests and Specialties:

  • American Sign Language and Linguistics
  • American Sign Language Classifiers
  • American Sign Language Interpretation

Other Areas of Interest:

  • Nicaraguan Sign Language