Microcredential in
American Sign Language
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
SUNY Cobleskill
Online
Online
Delivery
1 Semester
Estimated time to complete
11.7 CEUs
Continuing education units
$2,325.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Expand the ways you communicate with this American Sign Language (ASL) microcredential! Learn to effectively communicate with the Deaf community and gain an understanding of Deaf culture. Utilize ASL in your work with young children and those who are non-verbal. Successful completion of this introductory microcredential prepares you for continued study in the Early Childhood associate degree program and provides educators, childcare providers, direct support professionals, behavior specialists, parents, co-workers and managers with ASL skills that focus on conversation and essential communication.
An online microcredential from SUNY Cobleskill (11.7 CEUs). Registration is completed with SUNY Cobleskill. Eligible for financial aid.
Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
American Sign Language Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Deaf Culture
Finger Spelling
Sign Vocabulary
Conversational ASL
Signing Numbers
Classifiers in ASL
Manual Alphabet
Eye Gaze in ASL
Body Shifting for Storytelling
Indexing
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
Workforce Development Grant (Grant)
State workforce grant for non-credit training in high-need fields.
Who qualifies: New York State residents 18 and older.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.