Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts and Humanities 241 is required; the department standard is Advanced-Low. Students must complete FL 4400 and complete the Praxis II Content Knowledge Exam in French, German or Spanish prior to student teaching. FL 4500 - Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language Credits: (4) This course presents theoretical premises and research on foreign language acquisition. It uses the standards for foreign language learning as the organizing principle for instructional methods; students design classroom lessons, projects and assessments based upon standards. FL 4500 is designed for students who are working toward a foreign language teaching degree or for teachers not desiring post-graduate credit. FL 6500 is designed for teachers who are seeking to recertify or to become endorsed at the graduate level. FL 4620 - Survey of Literature I Credits: (3) Variable Title Typically taught: (IH) One literature course is required of regular and teaching majors. Prerequisite: FL 3160 FL 4630 - Survey of Literature II Credits: (3) Variable Title Typically taught: (IH) One literature course is required of regular and teaching majors. Prerequisite: FL 3160 FL 4690 - Special Topics in Literature Credits: (3) Variable Title Typically taught: (IH) Detailed analysis of a particular body of literature. For students whose proficiency in the target language is at least Intermediate High. May be repeated up to 10 times under different titles. Prerequisite: FL3160 FL 4710 - Business Language II Credits: (3) Typically taught: (IM) Advanced Business Language and Practices. Required of all commercial majors. FL 4740 - Translation/Interpreting II Credits: (3) Typically taught: (IH) Advanced translation and practice in oral (simultaneous) interpreting of non-fiction texts. Emphasis will be on the stylistic, syntactic, cultural, lexical, and terminological problems. FL4830- Directed Readings Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: (IH) May be repeated twice with a maximum of 3 credit hours. FL 4850 - Study Abroad Credits: (1-6) Typically taught: (A) Language and culture studies for students whose language proficiency is Advanced or Superior. All tasks are performed in the target language. Prior travel experience does not apply. FL 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-4) (minimal proficiency level varies with content) Consult the class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. May be repeated 5 times with a maximum of 6 credit hours. FL 4960 - Senior Seminar and Thesis Credits: (3) Typically taught: (IH) FL 4990 - Senior Assessment Credits: (.5) Required of all majors during their senior year. Students will assemble a portfolio with a representation of their work in the foreign language. Speaking skills will also be evaluated. Must be completed before graduation clearance. FL 6500 - Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language Credits: (4) This course presents theoretical premises and research on foreign language acquisition. It uses the standards for foreign language learning as the organizing principle for instructional methods; students design classroom lessons, projects and assessments based upon standards. FL 4500 is designed for students who are working toward a foreign language teaching degree or for teachers not desiring post-graduate credit. FL 6500 is designed for teachers who are seeking to recertify or to become endorsed at the graduate level. Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog