College Foreign Languages

College Foreign Languages
Enjoy the many mental, social and economic benefits of learning a new language in college level classes at LaGuardia.
LaGuardia’s College Foreign Language classes are open to the public on a non-credit basis at a special fee of $320 per course.

Elementary courses are for beginners, and all classes are designed to help you develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through work in the classroom and language laboratory. Books and/or materials must be purchased for most classes.

Decisions on class size are made early, so register in advance.

Alternate days and times for college classes are sometimes available for Continuing Education students. For more information call (718) 482-7244.

COURSES
Elementary Arabic I
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills through work in the classroom and the language laboratory.
Elementary French I
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through work in the classroom and the language laboratory.
Elementary Italian I
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through work in the classroom and the language laboratory.
Elementary Japanese I
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through work in the classroom and the language laboratory.
Intermediate Japanese II
This course is a continuation of ELJ103 and is designed to further develop functional language proficiency and increase students' ability to communicate accurately in Japanese within an appropriate socio-cultural context. In addition to the four communicative skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing, students will develop their ability to speak and write Japanese in different registers, particularly in the formal register. Knowledge of Kanji (Chinese characters) will be reinforced.

Prerequisite: ELJ103

Elementary Korean I
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through work in the classroom and the language laboratory. The Korean script han'gul will be used from the onset.
Elementary Spanish I
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through work in the classroom and the language laboratory.
Elementary Spanish II
This is a continuation of Elementary Spanish I.
Spanish for Heritage Speakers
This course is designed to help heritage speakers of Spanish to enhance their reading and writing competence of the target language in their formal and high-level register. The course especially focuses on Spanish grammar, usage, and students’ critical reading and writing strategies in Spanish through project-based assignments. This course is taught in Spanish.

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Phone

(718)482-7244

Email

acereg@lagcc.cuny.edu

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(718) 482-7244
with payment by MasterCard/Visa/Discover/American Express.

Discounts and waivers apply to all courses except those designated ND.

College Foreign Languages

COURSES

Elementary Arabic I

Elementary French I

Elementary Italian I

Elementary Japanese I

Intermediate Japanese II

Elementary Korean I

Elementary Spanish I

Elementary Spanish II

Spanish for Heritage Speakers

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