French

French 1411

Journey to the Center of All Things French.

Discover a fashionable, delicious, and revolutionary culture through language.

In this French 1411 you will learn the fundamentals of French: basic writing, listening and reading comprehension, pronunciation, vocabulary building, grammar, and culture with a focus on French food and the French revolutions.
This course incorporates the LAG principles of Dialogue, Equity, Personal Engagement, and Cultural Exploration. In practice, this means that you will be given the chance to take an active role in your learning and find out how to incorporate your personal strengths into the learning process in order to make it more relevant to your life. It will make you a more active, happy and confident student. This is a beginning level course.  There is no prerequisite for this course.

Japanese

Japanese 1411

Discovery of Japanese

In this LAG course, students will experience a distinct linguistic journey while immersing themselves in a supportive and engaging class environment.  They will have the opportunity to connect with fellow students, embrace cultural experiences that will broaden their horizons, and celebrate the beauty of Japanese culture and language together.  We will cover basic vocabulary, grammar rules, simple conversation, and culture.  Specifically, students will discover the appropriate usage of three types of Japanese writing systems while they practice writing sentences and reading short stories.

Russian

Russian 1411

Adventures in Russian: Discover the Fascinating World of Russian Language and Culture

Welcome to the exciting world of Russian language and culture! In Russian 1411, you will embark on a fascinating linguistic journey while immersing yourself in a supportive and engaging class environment. Through hands-on activities and interactive discussions, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow students, embrace cultural experiences that will broaden your horizons, and celebrate the beauty of Russian culture and language together. Join us on this captivating journey and unlock the doors to a new language and culture.