ASL 120American Sign Language I

Grossmont College · 4 credits · UGRD

Catalog

Introduction to American Sign Language as it is used within the Deaf culture. Instruction in the basic structure of the language and development of its use. Skill development practice. Introduction to the history of Deaf culture and the language. Introduction to the Deaf perspective on the establishment of Deaf communities and ASL. (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-3, CSU-C2, IGETC-6A)

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 12 sections

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
0004Class #0004-ASL-120-0004	Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)Aug 24 – Oct 17	Distance Education/Online WEB	Engelhart, S
0004 notes: Section 0004 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] ZTC Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.

1001Class #1001-ASL-120-1001	Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)Oct 19 – Dec 21	Distance Education/Online WEB	Gould, J
1001 notes: Section 1001 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] ZTC Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.

1495Class #1495-ASL-120-1495	Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)Aug 24 – Dec 21	Distance Education/Online WEB	Pedersen, S
1495 notes: Section 1495 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]

2022Class #2022-ASL-120-2022	Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)Sep 21 – Dec 21	Distance Education/Online WEB	Gould, J
2022 notes: Section 2022 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] ZTC Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.

2024Class #2024-ASL-120-2024	Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)Aug 24 – Dec 21	Distance Education/Online WEB	Gough, D
2024 notes: Section 2024 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]

3653Class #3653-ASL-120-3653	Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)Aug 24 – Dec 21	Distance Education/Online WEB	Carmean, J
3653 notes: Section 3653 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]

4300Class #4300-ASL-120-4300	JCS Manzanita K-12 Char JCSM (Internet 100%)Aug 24 – Dec 17	JCS Manzanita K-12 Char JCSM	Laubenthal, S
4300 notes: Section 4300 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] Open only to JCS students.

6984Class #6984-ASL-120-6984	Tuesday, Thursday 1:40 PM - 2:30 PM Santana High School SHS (Lecture)1:40 PM - 2:30 PM Times TBD Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 51+% Online)Aug 24 – Dec 17	Santana High School SHSDistance Education/Online WEB	Rosas, R
6984 notes: Section 6984 is a hybrid course that will require both on-campus and online meetings. Scheduled meeting times are noted above. TBA/TBD = To be announced/determined and will be offered asynchronously (WEB). Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] This section will be offered at Santana High School during Period 6 on TTH and asynchronously online. Off-Campus: SHS-Santana High School, 9915 N. Magnolia Ave., Santee, CA 92071 Open only to SHS students.

9262Class #9262-ASL-120-9262	Distance Education/Online WEB (Internet 100%)Oct 19 – Dec 21	Distance Education/Online WEB	Engelhart, S
9262 notes: Section 9262 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp] ZTC Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.

9857Class #9857-ASL-120-9857	Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM TBD (Lecture)Aug 24 – Dec 21	Not published	Gould, J
9857 notes: ZTC Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.