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Upcoming Language Courses

World Language Courses

Korean Language and Culture | $215
Learn the basics of the Korean language along with key elements of Korean culture. You’ll learn simple greetings, basic pronunciation, essential phrases, numbers, and everyday vocabulary — all with the support of a native Korean instructor.
K-pop, K-dramas, and Korean cultural examples will be used to make learning fun and practical. No prior experience needed!
#67328, Truax-Health Building, 3/24-5/12, Tuesday, 6-8:30 PM Instructor: Mira Kim
Russian 2 | $215
Ready to keep building your Russian skills? This course is designed for students with some prior experience or those who’ve completed noncredit Russian 1. You’ll continue expanding your vocabulary, strengthening your grammar, and developing greater confidence in everyday conversation. With a focus on real-life communication and cultural context, you’ll take your Russian to the next level!
#67156, Goodman South Campus, 3/30-5/18, Monday, 6:30-9 PM Instructor: Anastasiia Johnson
Russian 4 | $215
Continue your journey with Russian 4, designed for students who have completed Russian 3 or the equivalent. You’ll expand your vocabulary, polish your grammar, and practice holding conversations on familiar topics with greater ease. Cultural activities—like film clips, songs, and articles—add context and fun, helping you use Russian more naturally in real-world situations.
#67158, Goodman South Campus, 4/1-5/20, Wednesday, 6:30-9 PM Instructor: Anastasiia Johnson
Japanese 2 | $215
Spend more time improving your grammar and expanding your vocabulary. You also will spend time in conversation with fellow students and the instructor to become more comfortable with everyday situations and common expressions.
#64566, Commercial Avenue Campus, 3/25-5/13, Wednesday, 5:30-8 PM Instructor: Mutsumi Olson
Japanese 4 | $215
Continue building your Japanese speaking skills!
#64748, Online Live, 3/26-5/14, Thursday, 6-8:30 PM Instructor: Yoshiko Shakal

American Sign Language Courses

Sign Language 2 | $215
For students who have completed one or two semesters of introductory American Sign Language and want continued practice with previously introduced sign vocabulary, nuances of ASL non-verbal communication, expression, and structure. The class features further vocabulary building, advancement of grammar pattern use and increased ASL conversation without voice. Guest deaf participants provide receptive finger spelling and conversational skill practice.
#64588, Truax-Health Building, 3/23-5/11, Monday, 6-8:30 PM Instructor: Meta Cucinotta
#64744, Truax-Health Building, 3/24-5/12, Tuesday, 6-8:30 PM Instructor: Meta Cucinotta
Sign Language 4 | $215
Continuing building on your conversational skills that you learned in Sign Language 3.
#64666, Truax-Health Building, 3/25-5/13, Wednesday, 6-8:30 PM Instructor: Meta Cucinotta
Interpreting English to ASL: Grammar in Practice | $215
Refine your expressive skills and develop confidence in signing complex English concepts into ASL! Designed for students who have completed at least ASL 3, ASL 4 preferred, or equivalent, this advanced course focuses on converting English phrases into American Sign Language using accurate grammar and structure. Through interactive practice and discussion, you will deepen your understanding of ASL syntax, non-manual markers, and linguistic nuances that differ from spoken language.
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