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| ASL (American Sign Language)
INTERPRETING and DEAFNESS related courses
language/ culture -- See HUM 130
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Su A. Cutler
Faculty, Communications Dept; American Sign Language (ASL) Coordinator
Kalamazoo Valley Community
College - Texas Township Campus
6767 West O Avenue, PO Box 4070
Kalamazoo, MI 49003-4070
Office Number: Room 7370, Texas Township Campus
Telephone: 269-488-4482 (V always, TTY when in office); FAX:
269-488-4458; Times listed here and by appointment
(HINT: it is best to make an appointment during these hours
also):
Office Times:
NOTE: If I'm not in my office,
I'm probably in a classroom working with various students;
feel free to come there - see note posted on door. NOTE: I do not sign "Permits to Enter" for
CLOSED sections. This policy allows class size to be the
best for those students who register. Regarding ASL
Tutoring - Please Contact the Learning Center directly (488-4397) and
ask to schedule with the ASL Tutor; free for KVCC students.
Fall 2008: Classes begin on
TUE, SEP 2 at TTC. For registration & specific class
info, please contact Office of Records and Administration:
488-4181. Here's a semester calendar:
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FALL 2008 |
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Faculty Seminar |
August 26-28 |
Tuesday-Thursday |
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Labor Day Recess |
September 1 |
Monday |
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Classes Begin |
September 2 |
Tuesday |
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Eight-Week Classes End |
October 22 |
Wednesday |
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Thanksgiving Recess |
November 26-30 |
Wednesday 5 PM-Sunday |
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Classes Resume |
December 1 |
Monday |
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Classes End |
December 16 |
Tuesday |
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Commencement |
December 14 |
Sunday |
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Grading/Planning Days |
December 17-18 |
Wednesday-Thursday |
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Semester Ends |
December 19 |
Friday |
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College Closed: |
Thursday, November 27-
Sunday, November 30 |
Fall 2008, Office time.
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2008, I'll be teaching:
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FRL 160 (4 sections): MW
10-1150; MW 1-250; TR 9-1050; TR 4-550
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FRL 165, "Receptive Communication", independent
study, maximum 5 students, Requires a year of study of ASL and
Instructor Approval - contact me for discussionl.
ASL "testing out" procedures (see
information below)
Click here to e-mail me. |
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For Background Information, click
here.
Educational Interests: American Sign Language, Language and Culture,
Language Learning and Teaching, Women's Studies -- African and Latin American Women
Writers.
Courses Routinely Taught (To
refer to general KVCC college syllabi for classes in American Sign Language,
Interpreting, and Deafness Related Courses, click here -- under re-construction as
of ... always.....)
For Course Assignment Schedules of current classes or
upcoming classes, click on the desired item from the list that
follows:
Other Courses Taught... (Click on the highlighted
item to access a "last time taught" course assignment schedule for the
desired item. -- Always under construction .)
American Sign Language/Deafness
Related. I do not
personally teach all these courses, but provide access to them as the ASL
Coordinator. - For general
information on ASL/Deafness Related classes: Click here;
otherwise, click on a specific item: (FRL 160 - ASL
I, FRL
161 - ASL II, FRL 165 - Receptive Manual
Communication,
FRL 260 - ASL III, FRL 261 - ASL
IV, FRL 262
- Deaf Culture/History, FRL 263 - Psychosocial Aspects of Deafness; FRL 264 - Principles of
Interpreting, FRL 268 -
Linguistics of ASL, FRL 269 ASL and the Deaf in
Literature) ;
Information on ASL "testing out" procedures; For KVCC
information about Certificate of Achievement in ASL Studies, go to http://www.kvcc.edu/counsel/guidepurpledeg.asp?program=American%20Sign%20Language%20Studies.
Humanities (HUM
130 - Language and
Culture) - When active, Includes Info on Readings and Study Guides
for Exams (4), List of Homework and Field Experience Ideas. Last offered F 02.
Next offering W 08.

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