Continuing
Education
Fall
2008 Brochure - Language
ADVANCED AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
This course is for advanced students who have
completed ASL III or equivalent and who want to
develop ASL skills. Topic will include
Classsifiers, ASL idioms and English idioms, ASL
Non-manual Markers and other grammar elements.
Supplemental ASL grammar text recommended but
not required.
LNG1807
6/11/2008-6/30/2008, 6 sessions
6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Days: MW
JAMES SKVORAK
* CTC , $119
ADVANCED CHINESE
**NEW**
By now you can hold a simple conversation with
others and can begin to write a few words or
phrases. But there is much more to learn.
Continue to build your vocabulary
and conversational skills while learning more
about the Chinese culture.
LNG1844
9/15/2008-11/24/2008, 10 sessions
7:45 PM-9:45 PM, Days: M
CHONGCHUN CHEN
* CTC, $129
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I
This basic course is intended for those with no
experience with American Sign Language. Students
will be introduced to everyday signs, ASL
grammar,
fingerspelling, numbers and Deaf culture. The
course will be taught with minimum voicing but
will use overhead screen, writing and handouts.
The expected
outcome is that students will develop basic sign
language for communication. There will be a
final exam for student evaluation. A text is
recommended but not required.
LNG1800
9/15/2008-10/8/2008, 8 sessions
6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Days: MW
JAMES SKVORAK
* CTC B121, $119
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE II
This course will continue with ASL grammar,
fingerspelling, numbers and Deaf culture. Upon
completion, students who
score well on the exam will have general
communication skills. The same text recommended
but not required. Prerequisite:Passing score on
the ASL I exam.
LNG1804
10/15/2008-11/10/2008, 8 sessions
6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Days: MW
JAMES SKVORAK
* CTC B121, $119
CONVERSATIONAL ITALIAN
An introduction to Italian with basic
grammar and practical expressions needed when
traveling to Italy. Some writing and reading
also included.
LNG1814
9/22/2008-12/1/2008, 10 sessions
7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Days: M
GEORGE ALESSIO
* CTC D320, $129
CONVERSATIONAL SIGN LANGUAGE
III
This course will utilize the grammar and
signs learned in ASL I & II. The course will
consist of stories, games and exercises to
enhance the student's skills. There will be no
voicing. Signs generated from the students'
stories will be incorporated in the curriculum.
Students scoring well on their evaluation will
have developed community social signing skills.
Prerequisite: Passing score on the ASL II exam.
LNG1806
11/12/2008-12/8/2008, 7 sessions
6:30 PM-8:45 PM, Days: MW
JAMES SKVORAK
* CTC A105, $119
CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH
An introduction to the Spanish language with
conversation, reading, writing and some elements
of the culture included. Text required.
LNG1808
9/16/2008-10/16/2008, 10 sessions
7:15 PM-9:15 PM, Days: TuTh
JOSE M. OJEDA
* HENRY CR 2, $129
FRENCH - LEVEL I
Join in on a lively study of conversational
French for the beginner. Emphasis will be on
building vocabulary, practical expressions and
helpful hints for the traveler.
TEXT BOOK
LNG1824
9/23/2008-12/2/2008, 10 sessions
7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Days: Tu
KATHY ACKERMAN
* CTC D319, $129
FRENCH - LEVEL II
Continue to build upon your vocabulary,
pronunciation skills, and reading and writing
skills in this continuation of French - Level I.
More nouns, more verbs and more conversation.
LNG1825
10/1/2008-11/19/2008, 8 sessions
7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Days: W
KATHY ACKERMAN
* CTC E114, $99
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