Available in 2014
| Callaghan Campus | Semester 2 |
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Previously offered in 2013, 2012
This course provides continuing study of Australian Sign Language (Auslan), building on the foundations provided in HUMA2070 Auslan 1. Students will expand their ability to use Auslan in a variety of discourse forms and settings. Students will also continue to investigate elements of Auslan structure in greater detail and further explore issues related to Deaf culture, community and history.
| Objectives | Objectives On successful completion of the course, students will be able to demonstrate: 1 increased skills in the production and comprehension of Auslan 2 knowledge of linguistic features of Auslan and other signed languages 3 ability to use Auslan in a variety of discourse forms and settings 4 understanding of issues related to Deaf culture, community and history |
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| Content | The course will provide further study of Australian Sign Language (Auslan). Topics covered will include: * Deafness * signed language acquisition * services for deaf people * Auslan transcription * bilingualism * history opf deaf education * perspectives on Deaf communities * features of Auslan: characters, space, verbs, classifiers * narratives * constructed action and dialogue * semantics in Auslan |
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| Replacing Course(s) | LING2080 Auslan 2 | ||||||
| Transition | Students who have previously completed LING2080 Auslan 2 are not permitted to enrol in HUMA2080 | ||||||
| Industrial Experience | 0 | ||||||
| Assumed Knowledge | HUMA2070 Auslan 1 (or equivalent) | ||||||
| Modes of Delivery | Internal Mode | ||||||
| Teaching Methods | Lecture
Tutorial |
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| Contact Hours | Lecture: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Workshop: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Tutorial: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term |
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| Timetables | 2014 Course Timetables for HUMA2080 |