Why Learn ASL?

  • Learn a unique visual, spatial, gestural language
  • Fulfill the language/communication requirements at MSU Denver
  • Enhance cognitive functioning
  • Sharpen your cognitive skills by experiencing a different way of learning
  • Build and make connections within our small interactive classes
  • Explore the multiple perspectives on deafhood, deaf culture and visual communication
  • Build a foundation for further studies in asl related fields
  • Communicate with babies and animals
  • Become bilingual

ASL Careers

Academic Catalog

Department of World Languages Catalog

Have questions about program options for this language?

Meet with your College of Letters, Arts and Sciences (CLAS) Professional Academic Advisor every semester for answers to all your questions.

CLAS Academic Advising

ASL Faculty

Full Time and Affiliate Faculty Members

Photo of Kim Harris

Kimberly Harris

Lecturer, American Sign Language

[email protected] 303-615-1990
Professor Wismann

Lynn Wismann

Instructor of ASL

[email protected]