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  • German Conversation Table
  • Dates: 9/8/2025 - 12/1/2025
    Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 12
    Building: Campus Center
    Room: Colonial Echo
    Instructor(s): Frauke Carlucci
    Fee: $0.00

    Requires a degree of fluency to facilitate communication with all participants 

    Eine gute Gelegenheit um nette Und interessante Leute kennen zu lernen und um an vielseitigen Gesprächen teilzunehmen mit einer Thematik der Gegenwart und der Vergangenheit, die Kultur, Wissenschaft, Literatur und Sprache und Kunst umfasst und uns so einen Einblick in das deutschsprachige Wesen gibt. Wir werden über die deutsche Beteiligung an der Amerikanischen Revolution und ihre Nachwirkungen auf die deutsche Geschichte sprechen.

     

    Catalog correction! This 12-session course meets on Tuesday, September 8 through December 1. There is no class on November 24 (Thanksgiving break).


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  • Spanish Conversation Table
  • Dates: 9/9/2025 - 12/2/2025
    Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 11
    Building: Campus Center
    Room: Colonial Echo
    Instructor(s): Ruth Fraser
    Fee: $0.00

    La mesa española les ofrece a sus miembros la oportunidad de mantener y enriquecer su lengua española. En las reuniones, utilizamos artículos de periódicos o del internet para la lectura y facilitamos comentarios sobre el contenido. Es necesario tener un nivel de comprehension basica del español para participar en la lectura. El ambiente es amistoso‐‐nos apoyamos y nos divertimos durante la hora. 

    NOTA: No hay clases el martes 11 de marzo (vacaciones de primavera).

    Catalog correction! This 11-session course meets on Tuesday, September 9 through December 2. There is no class on November 4 (Election Day) or November 25 (Thanksgiving break).


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  • NEW! Intermediate/Advanced Spanish – Reading & Conversation
  • Dates: 9/10/2025 - 10/15/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 6
    Building: School of Education
    Room: Room 1056
    Instructor(s): Christopher Scheiderer
    Fee: $0.00

    Important! Updated description for Fall 2025:
    Esta es una clase para estudiantes de nivel intermedio o avanzado. Es para los que ya han cursado al menos dos años de estudios intermedios o avanzados y que pueden hablar y entender sin gran dificultad.

    In addition, the following textbook is required for this course: Spanish Reading and Comprehension, by MB Rochester and D Smalley, ISBN-13: 978-0-07-179888-4, 294 pages


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  • French Conversation Table
  • Dates: 9/10/2025 - 12/3/2025
    Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 12
    Building: Campus Center
    Room: Colonial Echo
    Instructor(s): Kathleen Hickey
    Fee: $0.00

    La Table de Conversation Française sert de lieu de rencontre pour des personnes ayant un vif intérêt pour la langue et la culture française. Les séancessont organisées autour de la lecture et de la discussion d’articles de livres, de journaux ou de magazines, lus et commentés dans une ambiance décontractée. Un niveau minimum de compréhension de la langue française est quand même nécessaire pour pouvoir profiter pleinement de ces sessions.

    Remarque : Il n'y a pas de cours le mercredi 12 mars (Spring Break).


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  • Parliamo Italiano
  • Dates: 10/20/2025 - 11/3/2025
    Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 3
    Building: Campus Center
    Room: Colonial Echo
    Instructor(s): Nicola Costa
    Fee: $0.00

    We will have an informal discussion of relevant topics of Italian culture. In the spirit of Revolutionary Ideas, we will read about people and movements that changed Italy. We will speak Italian, and participants should have intermediate knowledge of Italian.


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