1034 Beginning Language Study Abroad
4 hours credit. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Opportunity to begin developing oral and written communication skills in the
target language, along with enhanced comprehension skills in listening and reading.
Linguistic and cultural immersion. May be repeated up to 8 semester credit hours
in each language. Offered in Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, and
Russian.
1044 Individualized Instruction in Basic Language
4 hours credit. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Opportunity to develop basic oral and written communication skills in the target
language, along with enhanced comprehension skills in listening and reading.
Generally restricted to special projects or languages not regularly offered
as organized classes. May be repeated up to 8 semester credit hours in each
language.
2023 Culture and Communication in a Foreign Language
(3-0) 3 hours credit. A brief overview of history, geography, worldview, and
customs common in the target culture. Use of some target culture materials.
Opportunity to develop basic oral and written communication skills in the language.
May be repeated for credit when language varies.
2033 Intermediate Language Study Abroad
3 hours credit. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and 1008, 1024, or the
equivalent in the selected foreign language.
Opportunity to develop intermediate-level oral and written communication skills
in the target language, along with increased comprehension skills in listening
and reading. Linguistic and cultural immersion. May be repeated up to 6 semester
credit hours in each language. Offered in Spanish, German, French, Italian,
Japanese, and Russian.
2043 Individualized Instruction in Intermediate-Level Language
3 hours credit. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and 1008, 1024, or the
equivalent in the selected foreign language.
Opportunity to develop intermediate-level oral and written communication skills
in the target language, along with increased comprehension skills in listening
and reading. Generally restricted to special projects or languages not regularly
offered as organized classes. May be repeated up to 6 semester credit hours
in each language.
3003 Introduction to Translation
(3-0) 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: At least four courses of any single foreign
language.
Principles of translation with practice in translating brief documents of a
general nature. May be repeated for credit when language varies. (Formerly FL
2013. Credit cannot be earned for both FL 3003 and FL 2013.)
3013 Translation for the Language Specialist
(3-0) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: At least one course at the 3000 level in
the selected foreign language.
The language-related and cultural issues involved in translation and interpretation.
Practice in translating documents from selected professional areas: business,
health care, law, technology, or the arts. May be repeated for credit when topics/languages
vary.
3033 Advanced Language Study Abroad
3 hours credit. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and 2006, 2023, or the
equivalent in the selected foreign language.
Opportunity to develop advanced-level oral and written communication skills
in the target language, along with enhanced comprehension skills in listening
and reading. Linguistic and cultural immersion. May be repeated up to 6 semester
credit hours in each language. Offered in Spanish, German, French, Italian,
Japanese, and Russian.
3043 Individualized Instruction in Advanced-Level Language
3 hours credit. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and 2006, 2023, or the
equivalent in the selected foreign language.
Opportunity to develop advanced-level oral and written communication skills
in the target language, along with enhanced comprehension skills in listening
and reading. Generally restricted to special projects or languages not regularly
offered as organized classes. May be repeated up to 6 semester credit hours
in each language.
4013 Cross-Cultural Communication and Foreign Languages
(3-0) 3 hours credit.
Study of cross-cultural communication research in specific language communities
and its application to effective interaction with speakers of a variety of foreign
languages. Selected applications and comparisons according to sociolinguistic
norms, semantic variation, and nonverbal language, relevant to the most numerous
language communities in the United States and abroad. Material from psychology,
sociology, communication, and other related fields.
4243 Foreign Language Instruction
(3-0) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: 2023 or an equivalent in a foreign language.
A study of second-language-acquisition theories. Emphasis on instruction as
it relates to foreign languages and cultures.