| CHINESE PINYIN |
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Pinyin, a romanization system, is a powerful tool to learn to speak Chinese-Mandarin. Learn the Pinyin System including the tones of the language. The course material is well designed with adequate exercise to help the students learn Pinyin as well as learn some useful Chinese phrases.
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Class No.: 45443 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 10/4 - 11/18 (No class 11/11) |
Day: Saturday/Tuesday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 1:30 - 2:45 pm |
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| FRENCH BEGINNING |
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Learn French in a fun, relaxed atmosphere! If you are planning to travel to France, this “survival” course is a MUST! Learn how to rent a car or hotel room, order a meal, and get directions. Pronunciation emphasized. Perfect for beginners! Required text available in bookstore.
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Class No.: 45402 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/23 - 12/2 (No class 11/11) |
Day: Tuesday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm |
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| FRENCH INTERMEDIATE |
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Designed for students who have had an introduction to the language. You will follow interactive dialogues and grammar rules through a program. Two or three classes are necessary to complete the book. Prerequisite: A basic understanding of French.
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Class No.: 45398 |
Location: AD 109 |
Date: 9/22 - 11/24 |
Day: Monday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm |
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| FRENCH ADVANCED |
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This class is conducted completely in French. Work on grammar expressions and sentence construction based on different themes such as history, music, social, etc. Prerequisite: A basic understanding of French. Additional off campus class.
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Class No.: 45391 |
Location: AD 109 |
Date: 9/18 - 11/20 |
Day: Thursday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm |
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| BEGINNING GERMAN |
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Develop conversational skills and learn essential grammatical facts in a comfortable atmosphere. Start to build your basic German vocabulary and work on pronunciation in this class that encourages group participation.
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Class No.: 45310 |
Location: LB 125W |
Date: 9/5 - 11/7 |
Day: Friday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 1:15 pm – 3:15 pm |
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| GERMAN, LEVEL II |
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Designed for students who have had an introduction to the language. New vocabulary will be introduced through interactive dialogues. Same text as Level I.
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Class No.: 45311 |
Location: LB 125W |
Date: 9/5 - 11/7 |
Day: Friday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 11 am - 1 pm |
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| ITALIAN, BEGINNING |
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A conversational approach is used to help you learn basic vocabulary and everyday dialogue, pronunciation, and grammar, including verb conjugation. Build your language proficiency in a supportive, low-pressure environment. Text (used for Beg. and Cont.) available in bookstore.
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Class No.: 45291 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/2 - 11/25 (No class 11/11) |
Day: Tuesday |
Fee: $159 |
Time: 5:15 – 7:15 pm |
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Class No. :45307 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/4 - 11/20 |
Day: Thursday |
Fee: $159 |
Time: 9:30 - 11:30 am |
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Class No.: 45328 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/8 - 11/24 |
Day: Monday |
Fee: $159 |
Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am |
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| CONTINUING ITALIAN I |
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Continued vocabulary building and work on grammar and conversation will be the focus of this class.
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Class No.: 45292 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/2 - 11/25 (No class 11/11) |
Day: Tuesday |
Fee: $159 |
Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm |
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Class No.: 45308 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/4 - 11/20 |
Day: Thursday |
Fee: $159 |
Time: 12 noon - 2 pm |
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CONTINUING ITALIAN II
ITALIAN LANGUAGE & MORE |
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Designed for students who have completed a Continuing Italian I class and who are interested in learning more about the Italian language, life and culture. The class will present the language through different materials (articles, short stories, etc.) which will be used to enrich grammar and vocabulary and as topics for conversation.
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Class No.: 45329 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/8 - 11/24 |
Day: Monday |
Fee: $159 |
Time: 12 noon - 2 pm |
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| ITALIAN LANGUAGE, - LIFE, & CULTURE |
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Using different published materials, TV programs from the Internet, a movie, passages by Italian authors, etc.. learn more about Italian life, society, and culture while improving your reading, listening, and conversational skills and your knowledge of vocabulary and grammar. Post-Intermediate level; class conducted almost entirely in Italian.
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Class No.: 45315 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/6 - 12/6
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Day: Saturday |
| Class will meet on 8 alternating Saturdays on: 9/6, 9/20, 10/4, 10/18, 11/1, 11/15, 11/22, 12/6 |
Fee: $109 |
Time: 11:15 am – 1:15 pm |
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| JUST ENOUGH ITALIAN |
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In just a few weeks learn “Just Enough Italian” to be get by ordering a meal, asking directions, exchange pleasantries, and to find out if you’d like to study this beautiful language in more depth.
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Class No.: 48352 |
Location:  |
Date: 10/20 - 11/17 |
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Fee: $75 |
Time: 4:30 - 6:30 pm |
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| SPANISH FOR BEGINNERS |
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| We’ll focus on learning to speak Spanish according to real life situations; meeting someone, at the airport, traveling in Mexico, at the supermarket’ and many other real life possibilities.
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Class No.: 45319 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/8 - 11/10 |
Day: Monday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 4 - 6 pm |
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Class No.: 45320 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/8 - 11/10 |
Day: Monday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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Class No.: 45349 |
Location:  |
Date: 9/10 - 11/12 |
Day: Wednesday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 7 – 9 pm |
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| CONTINUING SPANISH |
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Continue to build your conversational skills and vocabulary. Class participation is largely in Spanish. Prerequisite: A basic understanding of Spanish
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Class No.: 45334 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/9 - 11/18 (No class 11/11) |
Day: Tuesday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 7:15 - 9:15 pm |
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Class No.: 45362 |
Location: |
Date: 9/11 - 11/13 |
Day: Thursday |
Fee: $129 |
Time: 7 – 9 pm |
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| TOEFL PREPARATION |
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A complete course for improving TOEFL scores. The class will focus on language skills, practice exercises, and test-taking strategies. We’ll use pre-tests, post-tests, computerized and paper practice tests. The class may be repeated. Prerequisites: Level five and an ASSET test score of 40 or above are recommended.
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Class No.: 45381 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/15 - 11/5 |
Day: Monday/Wednesday |
Fee: $165 |
Time: 5 – 6:30 pm |
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| CREATIVE WRITING |
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| An in-depth creative writing course. Students explore their lives and creative ideas via poetry and short stories; their writing and editing skills by reading and workshopping each other’s writing; and learn what is helpful in technique, philosophy, and practice. |
Class No.: 45287 |
Location: LC 356 |
Date: 9/2 - 12/19 |
Day: Tuesday/Thursday |
Fee: $245 |
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 pm |
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| HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL |
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This course is designed to help the independent writer gain insight into each facet of novel writing,, have a professional critic and writer guide the work, and form working and supportive relationships with other writers.
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Class No.: 45286 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/2 - 10/14 |
Day: Tuesday |
Fee: $99 |
Time: 6:30 – 9:30 pm |
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| NOVEL WRITER’S ROUNDTABLE CRITIQUE |
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| For students who have completed the ‘How to Write a Novel” class and other serious writers, this workshop offers peer review and critique in a constructive form. |
Class No.: 45514 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 10/21 - 12/9 9No class 11/11) |
Day: Tuesday |
Fee: $99 |
Time: 6:30 – 9:30 pm |
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| HOW TO WRITE CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS |
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Examine picture book formats, create plot, setting, dialogue and poetry manuscripts for easy, emergent and transitional readers. Practice storyboarding and other writing techniques. Cover letters, query letters, and publishing resources discussed.
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Class No.: 45393 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/18 - 10/23 |
Day: Thursday |
Fee: $79 |
Time: 10 am – noon |
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| EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET YOUR BOOK WRITTEN & PUBLISHED |
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Learn eleven laws for getting your writing into print now in a tested and proven method that applies no matter what you write. This class shows you how to tap into the infinite source of your inspiration at will. |
Class No.: 45458 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 10/11 only |
Day: Saturday |
Fee: $139 |
Time: 8:30 am – 4 pm (Lunch break, Noon – 12:30 pm) |
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| PLAYWRIGHTING FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS |
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| If you have ever wanted to transform a fairy tale, a poem, a book, a horror story, or science fiction, into a play, this is the course for you. The focus is on transforming prose and poetry into dialogue that works when spoken out loud. The goal of the course is to write either scenes or a one act play and have that material performed as a staged reading. |
Class No.: 45380 |
Location: TBA |
Date: 9/13 - 11/15 |
Day: Saturday |
Fee: $125 |
Time: 9 am - 12 noon |
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