American Sign Language (A.A.) - Resident

American Sign Language (A.A.) - Resident

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

Communication & Information Literacy 1
ENGL 101Composition and Rhetoric3
Communications Elective3
Information Literacy Elective3
Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1
UNIV 101Foundational Skills1
Math ElectiveMATH 114 or higher3
Technology Competency 20-3
Critical Thinking 1
RLGN 105Introduction to Biblical Worldview 32
Critical Thinking Elective3
Civic & Global Engagement 1
EVAN 101Evangelism and the Christian Life 32
Cultural Studies Elective3
Social & Scientific Inquiry 1
Natural Science Elective3
Social Science Elective3
Christianity & Contexts 1
BIBL 105Old Testament Survey2
BIBL 110New Testament Survey2
THEO 201Theology Survey I 32
THEO 202Theology Survey II 32
Total Hours37-40
1

Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements

2

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course

3

Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirements of RLGN 105EVAN 101 waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirements of THEO 201THEO 202 waived

Major Requirements

Major Courses
ASLI 101American Sign Language I3
ASLI 102American Sign Language II3
ASLI 201American Sign Language III3
ASLI 202American Sign Language IV3
ASLI 212Theory and Application of Fingerspelling and Numbers3
ASLI 302American Sign Language V3
ASLI 310Deaf Studies3
ASLI 313Introduction to Interpreting3
Total Hours24

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

  • 61 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
  • 15.25 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
  • CSER All Requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded
Plan of Study Grid
Freshman Year
First SemesterHours
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric 3
UNIV 101 Foundational Skills 1
Critical Thinking Elective 1 3
Technology Competency 2 0-3
ASLI 101 American Sign Language I 3 3
ASLI 102 American Sign Language II 3 3
CSER 0
 Hours13-16
Second Semester
BIBL 110 New Testament Survey 2
THEO 201 Theology Survey I 2
Cultural Studies Elective 1 3
Math Elective 1 3
ASLI 201 American Sign Language III 3
ASLI 310 Deaf Studies 3
CSER  
 Hours16
Sophomore Year
First Semester
EVAN 101 Evangelism and the Christian Life 2
RLGN 105 Introduction to Biblical Worldview 2
Communications Elective 1 3
Information Literacy Elective 1 3
ASLI 202 American Sign Language IV 3
ASLI 212 Theory and Application of Fingerspelling and Numbers 3
CSER  
 Hours16
Second Semester
BIBL 110 New Testament Survey 2
THEO 202 Theology Survey II 2
Natural Science Elective 1 3
Social Science Elective 1 3
ASLI 302 American Sign Language V 3
ASLI 313 Introduction to Interpreting 3
CSER  
 Hours16
 Total Hours61-64
1

Course may fulfill select general education requirements.

2

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course.

3

It is highly recommended to take ASLI 101 and ASLI 102 as online courses.

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