American Sign Language 101

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SEP 20-NOV 22

This introductory sign language course, in partnership with Canadian Hearing Services, is designed for students with little or no previous knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). Students will learn basic everyday communication incorporating deaf culture and deaf community content. Emphasis will be on the development of question-and-answer skills. Grammar will be introduced in context only.

A ‘no voice’ teaching method will be used to reinforce the learning experience. Students will learn through virtual classroom instruction, role-play, video-text and a workbook (included in course fees). The Workbook (non-refundable) will be shipped prior to course start.

Students will require access to a computer or laptop (with camera) that can run Zoom. Students will be required to be on camera to participate in course activities.

COST $381.98

COST $339.98 Senior Rate

Spanish – Level 1

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Jan 16-Apr 162

This introductory course will take you step by step into the basic knowledge of the Spanish Language. It includes grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary lessons that will be presented in an entertaining, interesting way and focused on creating situations that will allow you to communicate effectively in the Spanish language.

COST $295.18

COST $236.38 Senior Rate

Spanish – Level 2

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Jan 17-April 17

This course will further your basic knowledge of the Spanish Language while continuing to develop conversational and writing skills. It includes more complex grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary lessons that will be presented in an entertaining, interesting way and focused on creating situations that will allow you to communicate effectively in the Spanish language. Prerequisite: LANG8002

COST $295.18

COST $236.38 Senior Rate

French – Level 1

Winter 2024 Dates Coming Soon

French Level 1 will introduce you to French culture as you develop basic language skills including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Emphasis will be on oral communication and basic social interaction in French. Upon completion, you will be able to communicate in simple day-to-day social situations, expressing basic courtesies, greetings, introductions, likes & dislikes, ask and respond to simple questions and inquiries. Basic vocabulary will be included in this level.

French – Level 2

Winter 2024 Dates Coming Soon

In French Level 2, you will continue to develop language skills including parts of the body, more irregular verbs, expressions with avoir, clothing, direct complement object pronouns and introduction of the passé composé tense. Emphasis will be on the use of pronouns to avoid repetition. Upon completion, you will be able to talk about your activities in the present, future and past tense.