Foreign Language
Our following foreign language courses are designed for travelers and others interested in learning spoken language for business and social purposes. Vocabulary and grammar necessary for daily communication are stressed.
- Dave and Valerie Casey
Spanish I
This introduction to the Spanish language covers basic vocabulary, grammar, and cultural information. No previous knowledge of Spanish is required or expected.
- Instructor
- Susan Mike, BA, Spanish, MA, teaching with a concentration in Spanish
- Fee
- $149 (plus textbook; details included in confirmation letter)
- Courses
- Aug. 17–Oct. 5, 2011 (8 sessions), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129DPW
- Jan. 11–Feb. 29, 2012 (8 sessions), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129HPG - Register
- Location
- UofL's Shelby Campus @ ShelbyHurst (PDF)
Spanish II
This class is designed for those with basic fluency who wish to speak the language more effectively. Prerequisite: Spanish I or basic experience using the language.
- Instructor
- Susan Mike, BA, Spanish, MA, teaching with a concentration in Spanish
- Fee
- $149 (plus textbook; details included in confirmation letter)
- Courses
- Oct. 19–Dec. 14, 2011 (8 sessions, skips Nov. 23), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129FPH
- Mar. 21–May 9, 2012 (8 sessions), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129LPL - Register
- Location
- UofL's Shelby Campus @ ShelbyHurst (PDF)
Italian for Travelers - Level I - New!
Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, you'll discover new worlds when learning Italian! This course will provide clear instruction in hearing, speaking, and reading Italian, along with a guide to Italian pronunciation. During each session you will learn basic phrases and basic grammar. You will also practice the language in class with oral exercises and review materials from Italian culture. No previous knowledge of Italian is required or expected.
- Instructor
- Maria Hart, MA, international studies, native-born Italian who is fluent in Italian, English and Spanish
- Fee
- $149 (plus textbook; details included in confirmation letter)
- Courses
- Aug. 31–Oct. 5, 2011 (6 sessions), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129DPR
- Oct. 19–Nov. 30, 2011 (6 sessions, skips Nov. 23), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129EPN
- Jan. 18–Feb. 22, 2012 (6 sessions), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129HPC - Register
- Mar. 21–Apr. 25, 2012 (6 sessions), Wed. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129KPN - Register
- Location
- UofL's Shelby Campus @ ShelbyHurst (PDF)
Italian for Travelers - Level II - New!
This class is for students who have previously taken the Level 1 course or have previous knowledge of Italian. The emphasis is placed on improving basic speaking abilities and developing fluency, which will enable you to ask questions and understand answers using the present and past tense. Short text, videos and audios covering the family, workplace and culture are used to enhance your vocabulary and to further your understanding of Italian people and culture.
- Instructor
- Maria Hart, MA, international studies, native-born Italian who is fluent in Italian, English and Spanish
- Fee
- $149 (plus textbook; details included in confirmation letter)
- Courses
- Jan. 23–Feb. 27, 2012 (6 sessions), Mon. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129HPH
- May 7–June 18, 2012 (6 sessions, skips May 28), Mon. 6:30–8:30 pm - #129MPE - Register
- Location
- UofL's Shelby Campus @ ShelbyHurst (PDF)
