Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures

LASL 100  American Sign Language I  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Vocabulary, grammar and basic conversational skill in ASL with information on deaf culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Open to all levels. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LASL 100, LSGN 100, or LSGN 109.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LASL 101  American Sign Language II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Development of communicative competence in ASL skill and expansion of knowledge of deaf culture.
Prerequisite: LASL 100 or LSGN 100.
Registration Information: Open to all levels. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LASL 101, LSGN 101 or LSGN 110.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LASL 200  Second-Year American Sign Language I  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Building intermediate-low level speed/accuracy through complex vocabulary, syntax, depicting verbs and classifiers, and vital aspects of Deaf/ASL culture.
Prerequisite: LASL 101 or LSGN 101.
Registration Information: Field trips required. Credit not allowed for both LASL 200 and LSGN 200.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B.

LASL 201  Second-Year American Sign Language II  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Building intermediate-mid level speed/accuracy through self-generated stories, analysis of ASL semantic structures and vital aspects of Deaf/ASL culture.
Prerequisite: LASL 200 or LSGN 200.
Registration Information: Field trips required. Credit not allowed for both LASL 201 and LSGN 201.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B.

LASL 296  Group Study-American Sign Language  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Credit not allowed for both LASL 296 and LSGN 296.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LASL 304  Deafness and American Sign Language  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Exploration of Deaf culture in the United States, how it has evolved historically, compared to Deaf communities abroad and to the experiences of other marginalized communities in the US. Current public policy debates affecting the Deaf community. Taught in ASL.
Prerequisite: LASL 201 or LSGN 201.
Registration Information: LASL 201 OR conversational proficiency as assessed by course instructor and departmental faculty. Credit not allowed for both LASL 304 and LSGN 304.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LASL 347  American Sign Language for Professionals  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: American Sign Language vocabulary and knowledge used in human services professions and language teaching. Especially useful for future medical and emergency professionals, educators, and business personnel. Taught in ASL.
Prerequisite: LASL 201 or LSGN 201.
Registration Information: Credit not allowed for both LASL 347 and LSGN 347.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LARA 100  First-Year Arabic I  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of Arabic for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: No previous study in Arabic. Credit not allowed for both LARA 100 and LARA 105.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LARA 101  First-Year Arabic II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of Arabic for the continuing student: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: LARA 100 or LARA 105.
Registration Information: Credit not allowed for both LARA 101 and LARA 107.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LARA 200  Second-Year Arabic I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 4 (4-0-0)

Course Description: Review and practice of Arabic language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-low.
Prerequisite: LARA 101 with a minimum grade of C or LARA 107 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for course prerequisites. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LARA 201  Second-Year Arabic II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 4 (4-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of Arabic language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-mid.
Prerequisite: LARA 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for course prerequisites. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LARA 250  Introduction to Arabic Cultures (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected works in literature (in translation), film, and the visual and performing arts, as well as cultural artifacts from different periods and genres which represent the interrelationship of Arabic language, literature, and culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LARA 296  Group Study-Arabic  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in Arabic language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Term Offered: Fall. Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LARA 300  Third Year Arabic  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Develop reading and writing skills.
Prerequisite: LARA 201.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LARA 301  Oral Communication - Arabic  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: In-depth study of Arabic to improve proficiency, emphasizing oral communication.
Prerequisite: LARA 201.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LARA 495  Independent Study-Arabic  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Three years of college-level Arabic.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 100  First-Year Chinese I  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of Chinese for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: No previous study in Chinese. Credit not allowed for both LCHI 100 and LCHI 105.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 101  First-Year Chinese II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of the Chinese language for the continuing student; aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: LCHI 100 or LCHI 105.
Registration Information: Credit not allowed for both LCHI 101 and LCHI 107.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 200  Second-Year Chinese I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Review and practice of Chinese language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-low.
Prerequisite: LCHI 101 with a minimum grade of C or LCHI 107 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LCHI 101. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LCHI 201  Second-Year Chinese II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of Chinese language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-mid.
Prerequisite: LCHI 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LCHI 200. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LCHI 205  Intermediate Written Chinese  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of fundamental language skills emphasizing writing and reading.
Prerequisite: LCHI 200.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LCHI 200.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 250  Introduction to Chinese Culture (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected works in literature (in translation), film, translation from different periods and genres which represent the visual interrelationship of the Chinese language, literature, and performing arts, as well as cultural artifacts from different periods and genres which represent the interrelationship of Chinese language, literature, and culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LCHI 296  Group Study-Chinese  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in Chinese language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 304  Third-Year Chinese I  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of reading comprehension, communicative competence, and cultural understanding.
Prerequisite: LCHI 201.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LCHI 201.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 305  Third-Year Chinese II  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of reading comprehension, communicative competence, and cultural understanding.
Prerequisite: LCHI 304.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LCHI 304.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 309  Contemporary Chinese Literature and the Arts  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Trends resulting from traditional Chinese and contemporary foreign influences in Chinese literature and the arts.
Prerequisite: None.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 365  Introduction to Chinese Cinema Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Terminology, techniques, and approaches specific to Chinese cinema. Taught in Chinese.
Prerequisite: LCHI 305.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 408  Chinese Calligraphy  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: History of Chinese calligraphy and basic Chinese calligraphy skills.
Prerequisite: LCHI 304.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 495  Independent Study-Chinese  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Required: Three years of college-level Chinese.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LCHI 496  Group Study-Chinese  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: LCHI 304 or LCHI 305.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 100  First-Year French I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of French for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. No previous study in French. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LFRE 100, LFRE 105, or LFRE 106. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 101  First-Year French II  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of French for the continuing student: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: LFRE 100 with a minimum grade of C or LFRE 105 with a minimum grade of C or LFRE 106 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Placement exam or instructor placement can substitute for course prerequisites. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LFRE 101, LFRE 107, or LFRE 108. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 106  First-Year French Review  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: For students with minimal proficiency in French. Basic review of essential skills: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Placement exam or instructor placement required. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LFRE 100, LFRE 105, or LFRE 106.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 108  Intensive French I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: First-year French through an accelerated practice (first and second semester combined) of the three modes of communication (interpersonal, interpretive and presentational) and the standards of cultures, connections, comparisons and communities. Designed for students with some prior French language knowledge.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LFRE 101 and LFRE 108.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 120  Reading for Proficiency-French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of the French language for developing reading proficiency.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Credit for LFRE 120 not allowed if LFRE 101, LFRE 107, or LFRE 108 has been completed.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 200  Second-Year French I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of French language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-low.
Prerequisite: LFRE 101 with a minimum grade of C or LFRE 107 with a minimum grade of C or LFRE 108 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LFRE 101 or LFRE 108. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LFRE 201  Second-Year French II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of French language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-mid.
Prerequisite: LFRE 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LFRE 200. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LFRE 208  Intensive French II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Accelerated practice in speaking, reading, writing, and aural comprehension.
Prerequisite: LFRE 108.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 250  Introduction to French-speaking Cultures (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected works in literature (translated into English), film and the visual and performing arts, as well as cultural artifacts translation from different periods and genres which represent the interrelationship of French language and French-speaking literatures and cultures.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LFRE 251  Revolution and Resistance in Lit and Film (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Investigate moments of revolution and resistance in French culture from 1789 to the present, as depicted in literature, film, the visual and performing arts, and cultural artifacts.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LFRE 296  Group Study-French  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 300  Reading and Writing for Communication-French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of reading and writing proficiency through an in-depth examination of contemporary French writing across the disciplines and through the development of interpersonal, presentational and interpretative skills of communication.
Prerequisite: LFRE 201 with a minimum grade of C or LFRE 208 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for course prerequisites. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 301  Oral Communication-French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Primary focus on speaking and listening proficiency through an in-depth examination of contemporary topics, as well as across the disciplines. Communication skills are developed through the interpersonal, presentational and interpretative modes. Target proficiency is at intermediate-mid level.
Prerequisite: LFRE 201 with a minimum grade of C or LFRE 208 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LFRE 201. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 310  Approaches to French Literature  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Appreciation and critical readings of representative works in French prose, drama, and poetry.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 312  Introduction to French Linguistics  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: French linguistics, phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300, may be taken concurrently.
Term Offered: Fall (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 313  Introduction to French Translation and Interpreting  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Translation and interpreting of written and oral texts into and from French.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 326  French Phonetics  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Phonetic principles and their application to language sound system; intensive practice in pronunciation, intonation.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300, may be taken concurrently.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 335  Issues in French/Francophone Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Historical context of contemporary issues in the culture of French-speaking countries.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 345  French for the Professions  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Prepare for professional and cultural expectations in the French-speaking world. Master essential vocabulary, skills, and know-how for success in the professional world in French. Explore how to find and apply for jobs in the Francophone world. Includes information about a variety of professions, and students of all professional interests are welcome.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 355  20th Century French Literature  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representative literary works from the 20th century.
Prerequisite: LFRE 310.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 365  Introduction to French Cinema Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Terminology, techniques, and approaches specific to French and Francophone cinema. Taught in French.
Prerequisite: LFRE 310 or LFRE 335.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 400  Advanced French Communication Skills  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of speaking, reading, and writing proficiency through an in-depth examination of representative writings and media communications.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 413  Advanced French Translation and Interpreting  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced practice in translation and interpreting of written and oral texts into and from French.
Prerequisite: LFRE 313.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 433A  Francophone Cultures: Representations  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: A study of Francophone Canada, Francophone Louisiana, and Francophone Africa in their respective colonial contexts in order to compare and examine connections, identities and culture of objects between these diverse locations and societies.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300 and LFRE 301 to 399 - at least 3 credits.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 433B  Francophone Cultures: Contacts  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: A study of multiple Francophone regions in their respective colonial contexts in order to compare and examine contacts, connections, identities and culture of objects between these diverse locations and societies.
Prerequisite: LFRE 300 and LFRE 301 to 399 - at least 3 credits.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 441  Advanced Business French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced business and commercial aspects of the French language and culture.
Prerequisite: LFRE 345.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 450  Selected French Literary Movements and Periods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Studies in selected literary movements and periods of France such as classicism, realism, naturalism, existentialism.
Prerequisite: (LFRE 300) and (LFRE 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 452  Genre Studies in French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of critical approaches to major works in literature through selected literary genres and subgenres.
Prerequisite: (LFRE 300) and (LFRE 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 453  Author Studies in French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of critical approaches to authors through the appreciation and analysis of selected works.
Prerequisite: (LFRE 300) and (LFRE 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 454  Topic Studies in French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected topic studies such as themes, topoi, and interdisciplinary subjects in literature.
Prerequisite: (LFRE 300) and (LFRE 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 460  French/Francophone Women Writers  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected French and Francophone women writers in a variety of genres emphasizing relationships among gender, culture, and writing.
Prerequisite: (LFRE 300) and (LFRE 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 470  French Grammatical Constructions  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Linguistic analysis of selected French grammatical constructions (word order, word formation and sentence structure), their relationship to meaning.
Prerequisite: LFRE 312.
Term Offered: Spring (even years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 492  Seminar-French Language, Literature, and Society  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Integrative study of language, literature, and society emphasizing relationships between texts and the society of their origin.
Prerequisite: (LFRE 310) and (LFRE 400 to 479 - at least 2 courses).
Registration Information: Senior standing.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 495  Independent Study-French  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Three years of college-level French.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 500  Language Analysis/Stylistics-French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analysis of language structure through the examination of style in literary and non-literary texts.
Prerequisite: LFRE 400.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 508  Intensive French-Graduate Review  Credits: 4 (3-3-0)

Course Description: Immersion review of French for the teacher, developing intermediate-level proficiency in culture and the four skills.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to Summer Institute for Foreign Language Teaching. Must register for lecture and laboratory.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 514  Issues in Teaching French  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Current theory and practice in second-language instruction; technological applications.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Concurrent graduate teaching assistantship required.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 525  History of the French Language  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Investigation of both internal (strictly linguistic) and external (sociolinguistic) factors in development of the language.
Prerequisite: LFRE 400.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 536  Topics in French Linguistics  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Acquisition, discourse analysis, and language change and variation over time and space.
Prerequisite: LFRE 500.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 551  Selected French Literary Movements/Periods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced studies in and critical approaches to selected literary movements or periods.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in French.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 552  Advanced Studies in French Literary Genres  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced studies in and critical approaches to literary genres through study of major works in foreign literatures.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in French.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 553  Advanced French Author Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Critical approaches to the study of selected authors through appreciation and analysis of their major works.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in French.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 554  Advanced Topic Studies-French  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected topics (theme, topoi, and interdisciplinary subjects) in foreign literatures.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in French.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 692  Seminar-French  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Treatment of selected topics in seminar.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in French.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LFRE 695  Independent Study-French  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 114  First-Year Language I  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 115  First-Year Language II  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 150  Global Pop Culture and World Languages in US  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Gateway to multiple world languages spoken in the United States, such as American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish (all taught at CSU). Introduction to the basics of five languages featuring their pop cultures, arts, music, film, and food. Discussions of pop culture are in English.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: May be taken three times for credit. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 192  Modern Languages/Cultures: Italian and Japanese  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Language, cultural issues, and historical heritage of modern Italian and Japanese societies.
Prerequisite: None.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 214  Second-Year Language I  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 215  Second-Year Language II  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 250  Global Cities (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Recent decades have brought about a dramatic shift in the world’s population as more and more people move to cities. Explore an interdisciplinary approach to the cultural, social, political, and economic challenges facing cities as they expand to contain this vast new population. Examine how cities are represented in the media and the arts and how they are linked to one another as never before through networks of communication, migration, and global capital.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LGEN 290  Theatre Workshop in a Second Language  Credits: Var[1-3] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Production of a theatrical play in a language offered in the department, to develop communication skills in that language through informal staging of dramatic scripts.
Prerequisite: LARA 100 or LARA 105 or LCHI 100 or LCHI 105 or LFRE 100 or LFRE 105 or LGER 100 or LGER 105 or LITA 100 or LITA 105 or LJPN 100 or LJPN 105 or LKOR 100 or LKOR 105 or LRUS 100 or LRUS 105 or LSPA 100 or LSPA 105.
Registration Information: Written consent of instructor.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 296  Group Study-General  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 314  Third-Year Language I  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 315  Third-Year Language II  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 365  Introduction to Cinema Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Terminology, techniques, and approaches specific to foreign cinema. Taught in English.
Prerequisite: LCHI 305 or LFRE 310 or LFRE 335 or LGER 310 or LGER 335 or LJPN 305 or LRUS 305 or LSPA 310 or LSPA 335.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 382  Italian Ethnic Identity, Culture, and Gender  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Also Offered As: ETST 382.
Course Description: Different ethnic identities in southern and northern Italy. Historical and contemporary culture and feminism. Enhancement of linguistic skills.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Credit not allowed for both ETST 382 and LGEN 382.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 414  Fourth-Year Language I  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 415  Fourth-Year Language II  Credits: Var[1-10] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Critical language immersion courses taught abroad by members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 465A  Studies in Foreign Film: The Americas  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of foreign societies through film, taught in English.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 465B  Studies in Foreign Film: Asia  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of foreign societies through film, taught in English.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 465C  Studies in Foreign Film: Europe  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of foreign societies through film, taught in English.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 465D  Studies in Foreign Film: Africa  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of foreign societies through film, taught in English.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 465E  Studies in Foreign Film: Global  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analysis of films from various world regions. Examination of the relationship between the local, the national and the global with a focus on the intersections that inform individual and communal identities. Discussion and writing about films and culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sophomore standing. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LGEN 480A1 and LGEN 465E.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 484  Supervised Undergraduate College Teaching  Credits: 3 (0-0-7.5)

Course Description: Acquire hands-on teaching experience and assist an instructor as a Learning Assistant (range 100-400 level). Support instructor in the class environment, attend a weekly preparation meeting, and attend a weekly class on teaching pedagogies.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Undergraduate.
Registration Information: A maximum of 10 combined credits for all 384 and 484 courses are counted toward graduation requirements. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 487  Internship  Credits: Var[1-12] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Supervised work experience in professional organizations or on campus in areas related to languages, literatures, and cultures.
Prerequisite: LSPA 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LGER 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LFRE 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LJPN 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LCHI 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LARA 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LRUS 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LITA 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LSGN 100 to 499 - at least 9 credits or LKOR - at least 9 credits or LLAT - at least 9 credits.
Restriction: Must be a: Undergraduate.
Registration Information: Written consent of department chair.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 492  Language, Literature, and Society-General  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Integrative study of language, literature and society.
Prerequisite: (LFRE 310 or LGER 310 or LSPA 310) and (LFRE 400 to 481 - at least 2 courses or LGER 400 to 481 - at least 2 courses or LSPA 400 to 481 - at least 2 courses).
Registration Information: Senior standing.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 505  Methods/Technologies in Language Instruction  Credits: 2 (2-1-0)

Course Description: Theory and methodology of teaching foreign languages and cultures, including video and computer-assisted technology.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to Summer Institute for Foreign Language Teaching. Must register for lecture and laboratory.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 510  Research Methods  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Resources and reference tools appropriate to research in foreign languages and literatures.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Written consent of instructor.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 516  Theory/Methods-Foreign Language Instruction  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Foreign language teaching methodology.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to graduate studies in foreign language.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 530  Literary and Cultural Theory  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Theoretical approaches to contemporary literary and cultural criticism.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Written consent of instructor.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 535  Graduate Studies in Civilization  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Critical and analytical approaches to a foreign civilization and culture. Research related to language of specialization.
Prerequisite: LFRE 433A or LFRE 433B or LGER 434 or LSPA 436 or LSPA 437.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 545  Translation–Theory and Practice  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Theory and practice of translation. Fundamental concepts of translation and the translation profession. Translation practice. A variety of texts are analyzed, and different translation problems and techniques are presented and put into practice to translate real texts.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Graduate standing. Reading knowledge of a foreign language required. May be repeated for up to 9 credits. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 684  Supervised College Teaching  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 687  Internship  Credits: Var[1-12] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Supervised work experience in professional organizations or on campus in areas related to languages, literatures, and cultures.
Prerequisite: LSPA 500 to 699 - at least 9 credits or LFRE 500 to 699 - at least 9 credits or LGER 500 to 699 - at least 9 credits.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Written consent of department chair.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 694  Independent Study: Portfolio  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 698  Research: Project  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: LGEN 510.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 699  Thesis  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGEN 704  VM Cultural Awareness and Access to Care  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Develops awareness of diverse perspectives that are inherent to intercultural communication in veterinary settings. Focus on the unique cultural considerations of veterinary professionals who engage with Limited English Proficient (LEP) Spanish-speaking pet owners and animal caretakers. Additionally, leads the learner through a big picture evaluation of how veterinary professionals can increase access to care for these community members. Delivered in English.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to professional curriculum in veterinary medicine. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 100  First-Year German I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of German for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. No previous study in German. Credit not allowed for both LGER 100 and LGER 105. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 101  First-Year German II  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of German for the continuing student: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: LGER 100 with a minimum grade of C or LGER 105 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Placement exam can substitute for LGER 100. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LGER 101, LGER 107, or LGER 108. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 108  Intensive German I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: First-year German through an accelerated practice (first and second semester combined) of the three modes of communication (interpersonal, interpretive and presentational) and the standards of cultures, connections, comparisons and communities. Designed for students with some prior German language knowledge.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LGER 101 and LGER 108.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 120  Reading for Proficiency-German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of the German language for developing reading proficiency.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Credit for LGER 120 not allowed if LGER 101, LGER 107, or LGER 108 has been completed.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 200  Second-Year German I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of German language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-low.
Prerequisite: LGER 101 with a minimum grade of C or LGER 107 with a minimum grade of C or LGER 108 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LGER 101 or LGER 108. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LGER 201  Second-Year German II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of German language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-mid.
Prerequisite: LGER 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LGER 200. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LGER 208  Intensive German II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Accelerated practice in speaking, reading, writing, and aural comprehension.
Prerequisite: LGER 108.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LGER 108.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 251  The Holocaust in Literature and Film  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Literature and the arts through representations of the Holocaust, more appropriately known as the Shoah. What role have the arts played in working through (and memorializing) the past? And what risks are there in "aestheticizing" the Holocaust? Topics include trauma, collective guilt, violence, and the role of the arts in society. Readings and discussion will be in English.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B.

LGER 296  Group Study-German  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in German language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 300  Reading and Writing for Communication-German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of reading and writing proficiency through an in-depth examination of contemporary writing.
Prerequisite: LGER 201 or LGER 208.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for course prerequisites.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 301  Oral Communication-German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: In-depth language study to improve proficiency in all language skills emphasizing oral.
Prerequisite: LGER 201.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LGER 201. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 310  Approaches to German Literature  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Appreciation and critical readings of representative works in prose, drama, and poetry.
Prerequisite: LGER 300.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 313  Introduction to German Translation and Interpreting  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Translation and interpreting of written and oral texts into and from German.
Prerequisite: LGER 300.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 326  German Phonetics  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Phonetic principles and their application to language sound system; intensive practice in pronunciation, intonation.
Prerequisite: LGER 300, may be taken concurrently.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 335  Issues in German Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Historical context of contemporary issues in the culture of German-speaking countries.
Prerequisite: LGER 300.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 336  Issues in Swiss and Austrian Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Swiss and Austrian culture focusing on the development of their respective cultures from the medieval to the modern periods. Taught in German.
Prerequisite: LGER 300.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 345  Business German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Business and commercial aspects of the German language and culture.
Prerequisite: LGER 300.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 355  20th Century German Literature  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representative literary works from the 20th century.
Prerequisite: LGER 310.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 365  Introduction to German Cinema Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Terminology, techniques, and approaches specific to German cinema. Taught in German.
Prerequisite: LGER 310 or LGER 335.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 400  Advanced German Communication Skills  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of speaking, reading, and writing proficiency through an in-depth examination of representative writings and media communications.
Prerequisite: LGER 300.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 401  Advanced German Oral Communication  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced language study to improve proficiency in German language skills, with an emphasis on oral communication.
Prerequisite: LGER 300.
Term Offered: Spring (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 413  Advanced German Translation and Interpreting  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced practice in translation and interpreting of written and oral texts into and from the German.
Prerequisite: LGER 313.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 434  Advanced German Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Critical examination of selected topics in culture and cultural history of German-speaking countries.
Prerequisite: LGER 335 or LGER 336.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 441  Advanced Business German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced business and commercial aspects of the German language and culture.
Prerequisite: LGER 345.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 450  Selected German Literary Movements and Periods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Studies in selected literary movements and periods of Germany, such as classicism, realism, naturalism, existentialism.
Prerequisite: LGER 300 and LGER 310.
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 452  Genre Studies in German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of critical approaches to major works in literature through selected literary genres and subgenres.
Prerequisite: LGER 300 and LGER 310.
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 453  Author Studies in German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of critical approaches to authors through the appreciation and analysis of selected works.
Prerequisite: LGER 300 and LGER 310.
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 454  Topic Studies in German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected topic studies such as themes, topics, and interdisciplinary subjects in literature.
Prerequisite: LGER 300 and LGER 310.
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 465  Advanced Studies in German Film  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of German society and culture through film. Taught in German.
Prerequisite: LGER 365.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 492  Seminar-German Language, Literature, and Society  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Integrative study of language, literature, and society emphasizing relationships between texts and the society of their origin.
Prerequisite: (LGER 310) and (LGER 400 to 481 - at least 2 courses).
Registration Information: Senior standing.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 495  Independent Study-German  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 500  Language Analysis/Stylistics-German  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analysis of German structure through the examination of style in literary and non-literary texts.
Prerequisite: LGER 400.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 508  Intensive German-Graduate Review  Credits: 4 (3-3-0)

Course Description: Immersion review of German for the teacher, developing intermediate-level proficiency in culture and the four skills.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to Summer Institute for Foreign Language Teaching. Must register for lecture and laboratory.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 514  Issues in Teaching German  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Current theory and practice in second-language instruction; technological applications.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Concurrent graduate teaching assistantship required.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 525  History of the German Language  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Investigation of both internal (strictly linguistic) and external (sociolinguistic) factors in development of German.
Prerequisite: LGER 400.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 551  Selected German Literary Movements/Periods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced studies in and critical approaches to selected literary movements or periods.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in German.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 552  Advanced Studies in German Literary Genres  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced studies and critical approaches to literary genres through study of major works in foreign literatures.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in German.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 553  Advanced German Author Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Critical approaches to the study of selected authors through appreciation and analysis of their major works.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in German.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 554  Advanced German Topic Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected topics (theme, topoi, and interdisciplinary subjects) in foreign literatures.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in German.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 692  Seminar-German  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Treatment of selected topics in seminar.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in German.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGER 695  Independent Study-German  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGRK 152  Classical Greek I  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of the Greek language, reading, and translation.
Prerequisite: None.
Term Offered: Spring (even years).
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LGRK 153  Classical Greek II  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of the Greek language, reading, and translation.
Prerequisite: LGRK 152.
Term Offered: Spring (even years).
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LHEB 100  First-Year Hebrew I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Introduction to the study of Hebrew. No prior knowledge of the language required. Learn about and discuss contemporary Israeli and Jewish diaspora culture, cinema, music, television, Israeli identity, and current events in the Middle East. Aims to bring students to novice-mid proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LHEB 101  First-Year Hebrew II  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Study of Hebrew language which aims to increase students' proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing to novice-high or intermediate level. Learn about and discuss contemporary Israeli and Jewish diaspora culture, cinema, music, television, Israeli identity, and current events in the Middle East.
Prerequisite: LHEB 100 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam or instructor placement can substitute for course prerequisites. Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LITA 100  First-Year Italian I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of Italian for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. No previous study in Italian. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face. Credit not allowed for both LITA 100 and LITA 105.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LITA 101  First-Year Italian II  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of Italian for the continuing student: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: LITA 100 with a minimum grade of C or LITA 105 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Open to all levels. Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face only. Credit not allowed for both LITA 101 and LITA 107.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LITA 200  Second-Year Italian I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and practice of Italian language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-low.
Prerequisite: LITA 101 with a minimum grade of C or LITA 107 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LITA 101. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LITA 201  Second-Year Italian II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of Italian language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-mid.
Prerequisite: LITA 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LITA 200. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LITA 296  Group Study-Italian  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LITA 337  Italian Cinema, Culture, and Society  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Examination of how historical, social, political, and economic forces have shaped Italian society and culture in the modern period, including contemporary Italy, through the prism of film. Taught in Italian.
Prerequisite: LITA 201 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Credit not allowed for both LITA 337 and LITA 365.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LITA 348  Italian for the Creative Professions  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of Italian communication skills applied to several professional field and academic areas of interest, including tourism, fashion, the visual arts, gastronomy, and music.
Prerequisite: LITA 201 with a minimum grade of C.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LITA 365  Studies in Foreign Film-Italian  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of Italian society through film. Taught in Italian.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Credit not allowed for both LITA 337 and LITA 365.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LITA 495  Independent Study-Italian  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have completed three years of Italian at college level.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 100  First-Year Japanese I  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of Japanese for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: No previous study in Japanese. Credit not allowed for both LJPN 100 and LJPN 105.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 101  First-Year Japanese II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of Japanese for the continuing student: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: LJPN 100 or LJPN 105.
Registration Information: Open to all levels. Credit not allowed for both LJPN 101 and LJPN 107.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 200  Second-Year Japanese I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Review and practice of Japanese language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-low.
Prerequisite: LJPN 101 with a minimum grade of C or LJPN 107 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Placement exam can substitute for LJPN 101. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LJPN 201  Second-Year Japanese II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Review and expensive practice of Japanese language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-Mid.
Prerequisite: LJPN 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LJPN 200. Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LJPN 208  Kanji Study  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Kanji (Chinese characters) learning strategies, through examination and analysis of Kanji characters.
Prerequisite: LJPN 100 or LJPN 105.
Registration Information: May be taken up to 4 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 250  Introduction to Japanese Culture (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected works in literature (in translation), film, translation from different periods and genres which represent the visual interrelationship of the Japanese language, literature, and performing arts, as well as cultural artifacts from different periods and genres which represent the interrelationship of Japanese language, literature, and culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LJPN 252A  Study Abroad--Japan : Cultural Studies  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Experiential learning of traditional and modern aspects of Japanese culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: This is a partial semester course. Credit not allowed for both LJPN 252A and LJPN 282A.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 296  Group Study-Japanese  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in Japanese language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 301  Oral Communication--Japanese  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Build speaking and listening skills at an intermediate level through group discussions, task-based role-play, speeches, and conversation with native speakers of Japanese. Practice different speech levels using conversation strategies. Reading and writing also play an active role.
Prerequisite: LJPN 201 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LJPN 201.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 304  Third-Year Japanese I  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of reading comprehension, communicative competence, and cultural understanding at an intermediate proficiency level.
Prerequisite: LJPN 201 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LJPN 201.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 305  Third-Year Japanese II  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Enhanced development of reading comprehension, communicative competence, and cultural sensitivity at an intermediate level.
Prerequisite: LJPN 304 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LJPN 304.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 336  Japanese Pop Culture--Edo Period to Present  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Examines Japanese popular culture from Edo period to the present through selected reading materials on Japanese anime, manga, art, and music. Taught in Japanese.
Prerequisite: LJPN 201 with a minimum grade of C.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 352A  Study Abroad--Japan: Japanese Language and Culture  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Explore Japan's traditional and modern culture through hands-on activities, crafting, cooking, and field trips. Practice and improve Japanese language skills at an intermediate level. Taught in Japanese.
Prerequisite: LJPN 201.
Registration Information: This is a partial semester course. Credit not allowed for both LJPN 352A or LJPN 382A.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 365  Introduction to Japanese Cinema Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Terminology, techniques, and approaches specific to Japanese cinema. Taught in Japanese.
Prerequisite: LJPN 305.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 404  Historical Aspects of the Language and Society  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced Japanese language course designed to further enhance proficiency through a variety of activities.
Prerequisite: LJPN 305.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 405  Integrated Japanese: Beyond Words  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced Japanese language course designed to further enhance proficiency through a variety of activities for the continuing student.
Prerequisite: LJPN 305.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 408  Advanced Kanji Study  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Kanji learning strategies and acquisition of advanced Kanji characters.
Prerequisite: LJPN 201.
Registration Information: May be taken up to 4 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 495  Independent Study-Japanese  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have completed three years of college-level Japanese.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LJPN 496  Group Study-Japanese  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: LJPN 305.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LKOR 100  First-Year Korean I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Learn and practice communication (interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational), engage in cultures, connections, comparisons of language and culture, and communities at the novice-mid level.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: No previous study in Korean. Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LKOR 100 and LKOR 105.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LKOR 101  First-Year Korean II  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Learn and practice communication (interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational), engage in cultures, connections, comparisons of language and culture, and communities at the novice-high level.
Prerequisite: LKOR 100 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face, Mixed Face-to-Face, or Online. Credit not allowed for both LKOR 101 and LKOR 107.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LKOR 200  Second-Year Korean I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Review and practice of Korean language and culture through the 3 modes of communication (interpersonal, interpretative and presentational) and through a variety of cultural workshops (such as cuisine, movie, songs and literature, pop culture, current issues, immersion in the community) and practice for the professional world, to target learners proficiency to intermediate-low level.
Prerequisite: LKOR 101 with a minimum grade of C or LKOR 107 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Placement exam can substitute for LKOR 101. Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face, Mixed Face-to-Face, or Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LKOR 201  Second-Year Korean II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Review and practice the Korean language and culture through the 3 modes of communication (interpersonal, interpretative and presentational) and through a variety of cultural workshops (such as cuisine, movie, songs and literature, pop culture, current issues, immersion in the community) and practice for the professional world, to target learners proficiency to intermediate-mid level.
Prerequisite: LKOR 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Placement exam can substitute for LKOR 200. Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face, Mixed Face-to-Face, or Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LKOR 300  Third-Year Korean I  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Emphasizes the development of reading, speaking/discussion, formal writing, and formal presentation skills in Korean, based on various socio-cultural topics at the intermediate proficiency level.
Prerequisite: LKOR 201 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for course prerequisite. Credit not allowed for both LKOR 300 and LKOR 380A1.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LKOR 301  Third-Year Korean II  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Emphasizes the development of reading, speaking/discussion, formal writing, and formal presentation skills in Korean, based on various socio-cultural topics at the intermediate proficiency level.
Prerequisite: LKOR 201 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam or instructor placement can substitute for course prerequisite. Credit not allowed for both LKOR 301 and LKOR 380A2.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LLAT 100  First Year Latin I  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of Latin grammar, vocabulary, and phonology.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Open to all levels. Credit not allowed for both LLAT 100 and LLAT 105.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LLAT 101  First-Year Latin II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Six tenses of verbs, active and passive; use subjunctive review of the five declensions of nouns and adjectives; new vocabulary.
Prerequisite: LLAT 100 or LLAT 105.
Registration Information: Open to all levels. Credit not allowed for both LLAT 101 and LLAT 107.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LLAT 296  Group Study-Latin  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 100  First-Year Russian I  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of the Russian for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: No previous study in Russian. Credit not allowed for both LRUS 100 and LRUS 105.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 101  First-Year Russian II  Credits: 5 (5-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of Russian for the continuing student: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: LRUS 100 or LRUS 105.
Registration Information: Open to all levels. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LRUS 101 and LRUS 107.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 200  Second-Year Russian I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 4 (4-0-0)

Course Description: Review and practice of Russian language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a proficiency target of intermediate low on the American Councils of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) scale.
Prerequisite: LRUS 101 with a minimum grade of C or LRUS 107 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LRUS 101. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LRUS 201  Second-Year Russian II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 4 (4-0-0)

Course Description: Grammar review and extensive practice of Russian language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a proficiency target of intermediate mid on the American Councils of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) scale.
Prerequisite: LRUS 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LRUS 200. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LRUS 250  Introduction to Russian Culture (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected works of literature (translated in English), film, visual and performing arts, as well as other cultural artifacts of various periods and genres, that exhibit the interrelationship between Russian culture, language, and history.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LRUS 296  Group Study--Russian  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in Russian language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: LRUS 100 to 499 between 3 and 5 credits - at least 3 credits.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 304  Third-Year Russian I  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of reading comprehension, communicative competence, and cultural understanding.
Prerequisite: LRUS 201.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LRUS 201.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 305  Third-Year Russian II  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Enhanced development of reading comprehension, communicative competence, and cultural sensitivity.
Prerequisite: LRUS 304.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LRUS 304.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 350  Russian Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Russian culture and its development through literature, as well as geography, history, and music.
Prerequisite: LRUS 201.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 365  Introduction to Russian Cinema Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Terminology, techniques, and approaches specific to Russian cinema. Taught in Russian.
Prerequisite: LRUS 305.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 495  Independent Study-Russian  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have completed three years of college-level Russian.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LRUS 496  Group Study-Russian  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: LRUS 305.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LRUS 305.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 100  First-Year Spanish I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of Spanish for the beginner: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. No previous study in Spanish. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LSPA 100, LSPA 105, or LSPA 106. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 101  First-Year Spanish II  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Essentials of Spanish for the continuing student: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing.
Prerequisite: LSPA 100 with a minimum grade of C or LSPA 105 with a minimum grade of C or LSPA 106 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Placement exam or instructor placement can substitute for course prerequisites. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LSPA 101, LSPA 107, or LSPA 108. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face (3 credits face-to-face, 2 credits online) or Face-to-Face only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 106  First-Year Spanish Review  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: For students with minimal proficiency in Spanish. Basic review of essential skills: aural comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Placement exam or instructor placement. Credit allowed for only one of the following: LSPA 100, LSPA 105, or LSPA 106. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 108  Intensive Spanish I  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: First-year Spanish through an accelerated practice (first and second semester combined) of the three modes of communication (interpersonal, interpretive and presentational) and the standards of cultures, connections, comparisons and communities. Designed for students with some prior Spanish language knowledge.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LSPA 101 and LSPA 108.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 120  Reading for Proficiency-Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Essentials of language for developing reading proficiency.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Credit for LSPA 120 not allowed if LSPA 101, LSPA 107, or LSPA 108 has been completed.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 151  Basic Spanish Skills for Education Abroad  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Instruction in Spanish to help prepare for education abroad experience when the second language is not required for the program.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: This is a partial semester course. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 200  Second-Year Spanish I (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and practice of Spanish language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening, and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-low.
Prerequisite: LSPA 101 with a minimum grade of C or LSPA 107 with a minimum grade of C or LSPA 108 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for course prerequisites. Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LSPA 201  Second-Year Spanish II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Review and extensive practice of Spanish language and culture in the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretative and presentational communication and in all four skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) with a focus on a proficiency level target of intermediate-mid.
Prerequisite: LSPA 200 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LSPA 200. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LSPA 201 and LSPA 228B.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LSPA 208  Intensive Spanish II (GT-AH4)  Credits: 5 (3-0-2)

Course Description: Accelerated communicative practice in speaking, reading, writing, and aural comprehension with a focus on achieving intermediate-mid level of language proficiency.
Prerequisite: LSPA 101 with a minimum grade of C or LSPA 108 with a minimum grade of C.
Restriction: Must be a: Undergraduate.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LSPA 101 and 108. Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, World Languages (GT-AH4).

LSPA 230  Spanish for Heritage Speakers  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Expands vocabulary, oral communication, writing and reading skills, as well as the contents and contexts of communication in Spanish.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Written consent of instructor.
Term Offered: Spring (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B.

LSPA 250  Introduction to Spanish-speaking Cultures (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected works in literature (translated into English), film and the visual and performing arts, as well as cultural artifacts from different periods and genres which represent the interrelationship of Spanish language and the literatures and cultures connected with this language.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LSPA 251  Spanish Language/Culture for Education Abroad (GT-AH2)  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Instruction in the Spanish language through selected works in Spanish literature and culture that prepares students for education abroad experience.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: This is a partial semester course. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Spring (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
Additional Information: Arts & Humanities 3B, Literature & Humanities (GT-AH2).

LSPA 252A  Study Abroad -- Spain: The Way of St. James  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Culture and history of Spain as encountered along the medieval pilgrimage route of St. James.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Credit allowed for only one of the following: LSPA 252A, LSPA 282A, LSPA 352A or LSPA 382A.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 296  Group Study-Spanish  Credits: Var[1-5] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Group study in language/literature/culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 300  Reading and Writing for Communication-Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of reading and writing proficiency through an in-depth examination of contemporary writing.
Prerequisite: LSPA 201 with a minimum grade of C or LSPA 230 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LSPA 201. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 301  Oral Communication-Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: In-depth language study to improve proficiency in all language skills emphasizing oral.
Prerequisite: LSPA 201.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LSPA 201.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 310  Approaches to Spanish Literature  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Appreciation and critical readings of representative works in prose, drama, and poetry.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for LSPA 300.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 312  Introduction to Spanish Linguistics  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300, may be taken concurrently.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 313  Introduction to Spanish Translation and Interpreting  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Translation and interpreting of written and oral texts into and from the Spanish language.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 326  Spanish Phonetics  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Phonetic principles and their application to Spanish sound system; intensive practice in pronunciation, intonation.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300, may be taken concurrently.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 335  Issues in Hispanic Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Historical context of contemporary issues in the culture of Spanish-speaking countries.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300 with a minimum grade of C.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 340  Spanish for Animal Health and Care Fields  Credits: 3 (1-0-2)

Course Description: Develop intermediate-mid level communication skills in Spanish for students in animal care fields. Specific terminology and the basic linguistic skills necessary to communicate about veterinary care and proper handling of livestock. All targeted linguistic forms, communicative activities and assessments are task-based and practical in nature.
Prerequisite: LSPA 200.
Registration Information: Placement exam can substitute for course prerequisite. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online. Credit not allowed for both LSPA 280A2 and LSPA 340.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 342  Spanish for Animal Health and Care Fields II  Credits: 3 (1-0-2)

Course Description: Continuing development of intermediate-level communication skills in Spanish for students in large and small animal care fields. Development of specific terminology and linguistic skills necessary to communicate about animal health and care. All targeted linguistic forms, communicative activities and assessments are task-based and practical in nature.
Prerequisite: LSPA 340.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Mixed Face-to-Face or Online. Credit not allowed for both LSPA 342 and LSPA 380A2.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 343  Spanish Terminology-Animal Health/Agriculture  Credits: 3 (1-0-2)

Course Description: Spanish lexicon specific to animal health and plant-based agricultural practices and sciences. Focuses on enhancing vocabulary breadth and depth by developing awareness of both meaning relations among words and morphological composition applied to the production and interpretation of the complex word types found in this field. All course materials are in the target language.
Prerequisite: LSPA 342.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Mixed Face-to-Face or Online. Credit not allowed for both LSPA 343 and LSPA 381A1.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 345  Business Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Business and commercial aspects of the Spanish language and culture.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 346  Spanish for Health Care  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Specific linguistic and cultural issues necessary to function in the Hispanic health care world.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 347  Spanish for Working with Youth and Families  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Content-based language in the social sciences (Human Development Family Studies, Social Work, Early Childhood Education, etc.) with a multicultural focus. Grammar and vocabulary designed to develop competency in areas listed. Oral component includes working on interview techniques for each area to develop cultural and linguistic abilities to work with youth and families from the Spanish-speaking community.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both LSPA 347 and LSPA 381A2.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 348  Spanish Professional Terminology in Context  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Development of Spanish professional terminology through the study of etymology, meaning relations among words and word formation mechanisms, applied to professional and academic areas of interest. Focused practice on building lexical proficiency for a richer and more accurate spoken and written professional communication.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300 to 365 - at least 3 credits.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 352A  Study Abroad--Spain: Camino de Santiago  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Culture and history of Spain as encountered along the medieval pilgrimage route of St. James. Taught in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Registration Information: Credit allowed for only one of the following: LSPA 252A, LSPA 282A, LSPA 352A or LSPA 382A.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 365  Introduction to Spanish Cinema  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of Spanish society through film. Taught in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 310.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 379  Service Learning-Spanish  Credit: 1 (0-2-0)

Course Description: Language-related voluntary community work.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Concurrent registration with 300-level Spanish course. Written consent of instructor required.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 382B  Study Abroad--Latin American Community Health: Community Health in Panama  Credits: 4 (0-0-4)

Course Description: Develop Spanish proficiency with a focus on health-related vocabulary and cultural context. By contributing to real-world community solutions abroad, students will gain practical experience, broaden their understanding of global health systems, and analyze community health needs. Interact with health officials and administrators, tour medical facilities, and interview community members.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 400  Advanced Spanish Communication Skills  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of speaking, reading, and writing proficiency through an in-depth examination of representative writings and media communications.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 401  Advanced Spanish Oral Communication  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced language study to improve proficiency in Spanish language skills, with an emphasis on oral communication.
Prerequisite: LSPA 300.
Term Offered: Spring (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 413  Advanced Spanish Translation and Interpreting  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced practice in translation and interpreting of written and oral texts into and from the Spanish language.
Prerequisite: LSPA 313.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 435  Caribbean Culture in Hispanic Literature  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: A study of Caribbean culture, literature, and film with special emphasis on African heritage and cultural identity. Primary texts include readings in social and cultural history, films, autobiographies, historical fiction and poetry. The whole course (including lectures, discussions and exams) will be conducted in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 335.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 436  Advanced Latin American Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analyze culture in Latin America through a variety of lenses - history, literature, film and the arts. Study the formation, development and current state of social, political, ideological and religious values among different Latin American cultures, including Latinx in the United States.
Prerequisite: LSPA 335.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 437  Advanced Spanish Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analyze the culture of Spain through a variety of lenses - history, literature, film and the arts. Study the formation, development and current state of social, political, ideological and religious values.
Prerequisite: LSPA 335.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 441  Advanced Business Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced business and commercial aspects of the Spanish language and culture.
Prerequisite: LSPA 345.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 442  Colonial Latin American Literature  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Literature and literary culture of colonial Latin America. Readings and essays are in Spanish.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 443  Spanish Theatre  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Major authors and works of Spanish theatre.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 444  The Intercultural Workplace-Animal Health/Ag  Credits: 3 (1-0-2)

Course Description: Continued development of Spanish competency applied to cultural awareness in a diverse workplace. Analytical tools to uncover students’ own culturally and socially constructed patterns of behavior and beliefs, as well as those of a different culture. Implications of cultural displacement in a diverse workplace and agricultural and animal care fields; personal distance and power relative to age/gender/ethnic relations, as manifested in verbal and non-verbal communication.
Prerequisite: LSPA 343.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 445  Women Writers in the Hispanic World  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected Hispanic women writers in a variety of genres emphasizing relationships among gender, culture, and writing.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 449  Spanish-American Literary Movements and Periods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Studies in selected literary movements and periods of Spanish America such as classicism, realism, naturalism, existentialism.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 450  Selected Spanish Literary Movements and Periods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Studies in selected literary movements and periods of Spain, such as classicism, realism, naturalism, existentialism.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 452  Genre Studies in Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of critical approaches to major works in literature through selected literary genres and subgenres.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 453  Author Studies in Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Development of critical approaches to authors through the appreciation and analysis of selected works.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 454  Topic Studies in Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected topic studies such as themes, topoi, and interdisciplinary studies in literature.
Prerequisite: (LSPA 300) and (LSPA 310).
Registration Information: May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 465A  Studies in Foreign Film: Spain  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of Spanish society or specific topics through film. Taught in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 310 and LSPA 335.
Terms Offered: Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 465B  Studies in Foreign Film: Latin America  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Representation of Latin American societies or specific topics through film. Taught in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 310 and LSPA 335.
Terms Offered: Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 470  Spanish Grammatical Constructions  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Linguistic analysis of selected Spanish grammatical constructions (word order, word formation, and sentence structure), their relationship to meaning.
Prerequisite: LSPA 400.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 479  Service Learning-Spanish  Credit: 1 (0-2-0)

Course Description: Language-related voluntary community work.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Concurrent registration with 400-level Spanish course. Written consent of the instructor of the 400-level Spanish course required. May be taken up to 3 times for credit.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 492  Seminar-Spanish Language, Literature, Society  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Integrative study of linguistics, literature, and culture through the analysis of specific topics that are common in the regions studied in our concentration. Showcase accumulated knowledge and language proficiency through a variety of hands-on activities, projects and discussion, based on personal or professional interests. The ultimate goal is to synthesize prior knowledge and experiences and construct a solid portfolio for upcoming careers or plans.
Prerequisite: LSPA 310 and LSPA 400 to 479 - at least 6 credits.
Registration Information: Senior standing. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 495  Independent Study-Spanish  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Three years of college-level Spanish.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 500A  Spanish Language Analysis: Syntax  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analysis of Spanish structure through the examination of syntax.
Prerequisite: LSPA 400.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 500B  Spanish Language Analysis: Phonetics and Phonology  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Theoretical and practical study of speech sounds (phonetics), and the systematic use of such sounds in language (phonology).
Prerequisite: LSPA 400.
Registration Information: Graduate standing.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 508  Intensive Spanish-Graduate Review  Credits: 4 (3-3-0)

Course Description: Immersion review of Spanish for the teacher; developing intermediate-level proficiency in culture and the four skills.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to Summer Institute for Foreign Language Teaching. Must register for lecture and laboratory.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 514  Issues in Teaching Spanish  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Current theory and practice in second-language instruction; technological applications.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Concurrent graduate teaching assistantship required.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 525  History of the Spanish Language  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Investigation of both internal (strictly linguistic) and external (sociolinguistic) factors in development of the Spanish language.
Prerequisite: LSPA 400.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 531  Scientific and Legal Translation  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Discussion of the main theoretical approaches to scientific and legal translation and testing of these theoretical approaches in a variety of translation tasks in a realistic professional translation context.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate.
Registration Information: Graduate standing. Written consent of instructor. Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Online or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 532  Audiovisual and Literary Translation:  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Discussion of the main theoretical approaches to audiovisual and literary translation and testing of these theoretical approaches in a variety of translation tasks in a realistic professional translation context.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate.
Registration Information: Graduate standing. Written consent of instructor. Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered: Online or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 536  Topics in Spanish Linguistics  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Acquisition, discourse analysis, and language change and variation over time and space.
Prerequisite: LSPA 500.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 549  Literary Periods of Spanish America  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced studies in critical approaches to selected literary movements or periods of Spanish America.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in Spanish.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 551  Selected Spanish Literary Movements/Periods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced studies in and critical approaches to selected literary movements or periods.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in Spanish.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 552  Advanced Studies in Spanish Literary Genres  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Advanced studies in and critical approaches to literary genres through study of major works in foreign literatures.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in Spanish.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Modes: S/U within Student Option, Trad within Student Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 553  Advanced Spanish Author Studies  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Critical approaches to the study of selected authors through appreciation and analysis of their major works.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in Spanish.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 554  Advanced Topic Studies-Spanish  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Selected topics (theme, topoi, and interdisciplinary subjects) in Spanish literature.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in Spanish.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 692  Seminar-Spanish  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Treatment of selected topics in seminar.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Undergraduate degree in Spanish.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 695  Independent Study-Spanish  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 700  Spanish for Veterinary Wellness Appointments  Credits: 2 (1-0-1)

Course Description: Focus on veterinary wellness appointments. Learn how to obtain patient and client information, establish normal healthy animal behaviors, and discuss preventive care practices, such as vaccination, parasite control and nutrition in Spanish.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Written consent of instructor. Must register for lecture and recitation. Proficiency level of novice-high as determined by placement test or instructor. Sections offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 701  Spanish for Veterinary Health Histories  Credits: 2 (1-0-1)

Course Description: Focus on veterinary health histories. Learn how to take animal health histories, summarize back to clients and recommend next steps of care (e.g., relevant diagnostic tests and radiograph/ultrasound imaging) in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 700.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 702  Spanish for Veterinary Diagnostics  Credits: 2 (1-0-1)

Course Description: Focus on physical exams and diagnostic tests. Learn how to recommend tests and explain results, describe possible causes of illness and associated medical procedures while addressing client concerns and expressing empathy when appropriate, in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 701.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

LSPA 703  Spanish for Veterinary Treatment Plans  Credits: 2 (1-0-1)

Course Description: Focus on treatment plans. Learn how to recommend treatment plans, discuss associated risks, obtain consent, communicate costs, and give instructions for at-home care, in Spanish.
Prerequisite: LSPA 702.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Sections may be offered as Mixed Face-to-Face or Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.