American Sign Language (A.A.) - Online
Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2025 through summer 2026. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication & Information Literacy 1 | ||
| ENGL 101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| Communications Elective | 3 | |
| Information Literacy Elective | 3 | |
| Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1 | ||
| UNIV 104 | Instructional Technology for Successful Online Learning | 0-3 |
| Math Elective | MATH 114 or higher | 3 |
| Critical Thinking 1 | ||
| RLGN 104 | Christian Life and Biblical Worldview 2 | 4 |
| Critical Thinking Elective | 3 | |
| Civic & Global Engagement 1 | ||
| Cultural Studies Elective | 3 | |
| Social & Scientific Inquiry 1 | ||
| Natural Science Elective | 3 | |
| Social Science Elective | 3 | |
| Christianity & Contexts 1 | ||
| BIBL 104 | Survey of Old and New Testament | 4 |
| THEO 104 | Introduction to Theology Survey 2 | 4 |
| Total Hours | 36-39 | |
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Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements
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Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirement of RLGN 104 waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirement of THEO 104 waived
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Courses | ||
| ASLI 101 | American Sign Language I | 3 |
| ASLI 102 | American Sign Language II | 3 |
| ASLI 201 | American Sign Language III | 3 |
| ASLI 202 | American Sign Language IV | 3 |
| ASLI 212 | Theory and Application of Fingerspelling and Numbers | 3 |
| ASLI 302 | American Sign Language V | 3 |
| ASLI 310 | Deaf Studies | 3 |
| ASLI 313 | Introduction to Interpreting | 3 |
| Total Hours | 24 | |
All applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- 60 Total hours
- 2.0 Overall grade point average
- Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
- 25% Of major taken through Liberty University
- 15 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
- Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
| Freshman Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| ENGL 101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| UNIV 104 | Instructional Technology for Successful Online Learning | 0-3 |
| Critical Thinking Elective 1 | 3 | |
| ASLI 101 | American Sign Language I | 3 |
| ASLI 102 | American Sign Language II | 3 |
| Hours | 12-15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| RLGN 104 | Christian Life and Biblical Worldview | 4 |
| Cultural Studies Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Math Elective 1 | 3 | |
| ASLI 201 | American Sign Language III | 3 |
| ASLI 202 | American Sign Language IV | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Sophomore Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| BIBL 104 | Survey of Old and New Testament | 4 |
| Communications Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Information Literacy Elective 1 | 3 | |
| ASLI 212 | Theory and Application of Fingerspelling and Numbers | 3 |
| ASLI 302 | American Sign Language V | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| THEO 104 | Introduction to Theology Survey | 4 |
| Natural Science Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Social Science Elective 1 | 3 | |
| ASLI 310 | Deaf Studies | 3 |
| ASLI 313 | Introduction to Interpreting | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Total Hours | 60-63 | |
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Course may fulfill select general education requirements.