The students will select their own topics and will spend most of the semester in independent research and writing. A course in comparative poetics using poems in ASL and English. ASL poems on videotape are analyzed for their poetic devices and elements. ASL poetry and English poetry are compared. The following courses are offered for institutional credit only.
Students work to achieve the English skills necessary to succeed in an academic environment.
Emphasis is on the development and reinforcement of English grammar and vocabulary skills through reading and writing. Students work to achieve the English skills necessary to succeed in an academic environment. The emphasis is on the development and reinforcement of English grammar and vocabulary skills through reading and writing. This course is limited to students who have demonstrated a specific level of basic English skill. This is an English language course designed for students who have demonstrated the required minimal skill in reading English but who need more focused work on written English before beginning college-level composition work.