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Show 126 FL HUl 115. Humanities on the Internet: Culture, Content and Access (3) An introductory course integrating Humanities content with technology and information skills. Students will learn to use the Internet to understand, access and critically evaluate art, literature, music, and other Humanities topics and information. Strong emphasis will be placed on active learning including student writing, group discussion, and oral presentations. Students will complete a research project on a Humanities topic and publish it on the World Wide Web. Students are expected to attend exhibits and performances outside of regularly scheduled class time. Cross listed in ART, COMM, ENGL, LIBS, Sc THEA. FL 1300. Conversational Skills for Specific Purposes (1-3) (N) Specific vocabulary and speaking skills in one semester (e.g., nursing, law enforcement, medical, tourism, family language courses, etc.). May be repeated for credit under different titles. FL HU1851. Study Abroad (3) (N) Language and culture studies for students with no previous experience in the target language and culture. Most assignments are performed in English. Prior travel experience does not apply. FL 1852. Study Abroad (1-3) (N) Language and culture studies for students with no previous experience in the target language and culture. Most assignments are performed in English. Prior travel experience does not apply. FL 2000. Proficiency Development (1-2) (Cr/NCr) (NH) Non-graded courses for second-year students to augment foreign language instruction in stress-free activities appropriate to the linguistic level of second-year students. May be repeated under different titles. FL HU2010. Second Year I (4) (NH) Students learn and apply strategies for acquiring a foreign language. The process of foreign language acquisition reflects how humans learn, think and communicate. This course assumes completion of first-year or equivalent experience. FL 2020. Second Year II (4) (NH) Continuation of 2010. FL HU2700. Introduction to Foreign Literature in Translation (3) May be offered under any of the languages taught in the department. All Foreign Language HU2700 courses are taught in English and all texts are read in English translation in order to make some of the literature we normally would teach in a foreign language accessible to all students. These courses may introduce students to specific literary periods, literary themes or some prominent authors in specific areas of the world where languages other than English are spoken. May be repeated for credit under different titles. FL HU2851. Study Abroad (3) (NH) Language and culture studies for students whose minimal proficiency is Novice High. Language assignments at the Novice or Intermediate-Low levels are performed in the target language. All other assignments are performed in English. Prior travel experience does not apply. FL 2852. Study Abroad (1-3) (NH) Language and culture studies for students whose minimal proficiency is at Novice High. Language assignments at the Novice or Intermediate-Low levels are performed in the target language. All other assignments are performed in English. Prior travel experience does not apply. FL 2920. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) Consult the class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. FL 2920S. Community Service (2) (NH) Students will receive an overview of community service and explore opportunities for service learning in the community. Five preparatory workshops (first week only) followed by 55 hours of approved community service. Upper-Division Courses FL 3000. Foreign Language Oral Proficiency and Communication (3) The purpose of this course is to focus on interpersonal and presentational communication skills, all conducted in the target language. It will provide participating students with active oral practice which will include strategies, techniques and approaches necessary to achieve greater oral competency and proficiency in a variety of social, educational and cultural settings. Students who successfully complete this course will be able to use it to fulfill requirements for the foreign language major or minor. Students cannot receive credit for this course by completion of a test. This course will be offered to those students who have completed FL 2020 or have a need to improve their interpersonal and presentation communication skills in the target language. Registration for this course requires instructor permission. FL 3060. Grammar Sc Composition (3) (IL) Readings to develop conversation, composition and grammar skills. Required of all majors and minors. One sheltered section may be offered to students who have not had extensive in-country experience. FL 3160. Introduction to Literature (3) (IL) Required of all majors and minors. 3160 may be taken concurrently with other literature courses. One sheltered section may be offered to students who have not had extensive in-country experience. FL 3220. Phonetics and Phonology (3) (IL) Analysis of the sounds of language and word formation: practice of native like speech patterns. Required of all teaching majors and FL 3300. Foreign Language Journal (1) (IM) For foreign language students in the third year who work on publishing the foreign literary journal. Includes selecting articles, editing and preparing journal layout. FL 3320. Applied Language Studies (1-3) (Minimalproficiency level varies with content) May be repeated under different titles. FL 3360. Grammar Review (3) (IL) Analysis and application of syntactic principles and discourse structure. FL 3510. Business Language I (3) (IM) Business Language and Practices. Required of all commercial majors. FL DV3550. Studies in Culture and Civilization (3) (IM) Studies in culture, history, geography, social customs, fine arts and civilization for students whose minimal proficiency is Intermediate. May be repeated for other non-English-speaking cultures. A 3550 course specified by department advisor is required for commercial majors. Weber State University 2006-2007 Catalog |