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World Language Courses

Japanese 2 | $205

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
#32472, Online Live, 10/25-12/13, Wednesday, 6-8:30 PM

Japanese 4 | $205

In this course, students will continue to expand on the vocabulary, grammar, and conversation skills begun in levels 1, 2, and 3.  Writing skills may be covered if relevant to the interests of the students. Cultural information about modern and historical Japan will also be taught alongside the lessons.
#34291, Online Live, 10/30-12/18, Monday, 6-8:30 PM

Spanish 1 Refresher | $105

This is the perfect class for those who have some Spanish language experience but are unsure if they belong in Spanish 1 or 2. Join this class to get a refresher on basic grammar (present tense, pronouns, verbs), greetings, alphabet, plural, colors, numbers, questions, time, foods, and family. This class will have you ready for Spanish 2.  This class will be short but intense, so come prepared to remember and learn new things.
#33654, Online Live, 11/27-12/13, Monday and Wednesday, 6-7:40 PM

Conversational Spanish 2 | $205

Spanish 2 is ideal if you have taken some Spanish before and want to improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Focus is on vocabulary and communication. You should have completed noncredit Spanish 1 or the equivalent.
#32516, Online Live, 10/16-11/22, Monday and Wednesday, 6-7:40 PM

Conversational Spanish 4 | $205

In this class conducted largely in Spanish, you will have the opportunity to learn complex sentence structures and become more comfortable communicating in the Spanish language.
#33655, Online Live, 10/24-12/5, Tuesday and Thursday, 6-7:40 PM

Russian 1 | $205

This course will acquaint you with the fundamentals of the Russian language, including the Cyrillic alphabet, basic grammar and vocabulary, and elementary conversation skills. We will also talk about literature, history, art, music, and food, in order to gain insight into Russian culture and supplement your language learning.
#32564, Truax-Health Building, 10/26-12/21, Thursday 6-8:30 PM

120-Hour TEFL Certification | $695

Learn how to teach English as a foreign language and earn your TEFL Certificate.
Online - Self-paced - Start Anytime!

American Sign Language Courses

Sign Language 2 | $205

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.
#33625, Commercial Ave, 10/25-12/13, Wednesday, 9-11:30 AM
#32469, Truax-Health Building, 10/30-12/18, Monday, 6-8:30 PM

Sign Language 4 | $205

Continuing building on your conversational skills that you learned in Sign Language 3.
#33653, Truax-Health Building, 10/24-12/19, Tuesday, 6-8:30 PM

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