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Show 134 FL HU2700. Introduction to Foreign Literature in Translation (3) Variable Title 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 theft 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 minors. 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) Variable Title (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) Variable Title 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. FL 3630. Literature Genres (3) (IM) Variable Title May be repeated under different titles. One literature course is required for regular and teaching majors. May be taken concurrently with 3160. FL 3650. Literature Periods (3) (IM) Variable Title May be repeated under different titles. One literature course is required for regular and teaching majors. May be taken concurrently with 3160. FL 3670. Literature Authors (3) (IM) Variable Title May be repeated under different titles. One literature course is required for regular and teaching majors. May be taken concurrently with 3160. FL 3690. Literature Special Topics in Literature (1-3) (IM) Variable Title May be repeated under different titles. One literature course is required for regular and teaching majors. May be taken concurrently with 3160. FL 3850. Study Abroad (1-6) (IM) Language and culture studies for students whose language proficiency is Intermediate Low to Intermediate High All Intermediate and Advanced tasks will be performed in the target language. All Superior tasks may be performed in English. Prior travel experience does not apply. FL 4300. Foreign Language Journal (1) (IM) For foreign language students in the fourth year who work on publishing the foreign language literary journal. Includes selecting articles, editing and preparing journal layout. FL 4400. Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language (4) (IH) S Second language acquisition theory applied to practical techniques and strategies in teaching foreign languages. Emphasis is on planning, teaching and assessment. Offered spring semester only. Prerequisites: FL 3220 (may be taken concurrently) and the ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview and Writing Proficiency Test are required with ratings of Advanced-Low as well as completion of Praxis II Content Knowledge Exam in French, German or Spanish. Students must complete FL 4400 before doing their student teaching. FL 4500/6500. Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language (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 Weber State University 2007 - 2008 Catalog |