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Discipline: MODL Modern Language
4 ResultsMODL 101
Modern Language I
Units: 4
Lecture, 3 hours; Lab, 1 hour
This is the first of a two-course sequence that addresses the pronunciation, intonation, and structure of the language within the framework which develops basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Related aspects of the culture supplement the language study. Initial language options are (but are not limited to) Russian, Italian, or Portuguese. It is the department's intention to offer at least one of these languages each year. Classes meet four hours weekly. Meets the general studies requirement for University Skills Requirements. Prerequisite: two semesters of the same language
This is the first of a two-course sequence that addresses the pronunciation, intonation, and structure of the language within the framework which develops basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Related aspects of the culture supplement the language study. Initial language options are (but are not limited to) Russian, Italian, or Portuguese. It is the department's intention to offer at least one of these languages each year. Classes meet four hours weekly. Meets the general studies requirement for University Skills Requirements. Prerequisite: two semesters of the same language
MODL 102
Modern Language II
Units: 4
Lecture, 3 hours; Lab, 1 hour
This is the second of a two-course sequence that addresses the pronunciation, intonation, and structure of the language within the framework which develops basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Related aspects of the culture supplement the language study. Initial language options are (but are not limited to) Russian, Italian, or Portuguese. It is the department's intention to offer at least one of these languages each year. Classes meet three hours weekly with two hours' outside activity. Meets the general studies requirement for University Skills and Requirements. Prerequisite: MODL 101 of the same language
This is the second of a two-course sequence that addresses the pronunciation, intonation, and structure of the language within the framework which develops basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Related aspects of the culture supplement the language study. Initial language options are (but are not limited to) Russian, Italian, or Portuguese. It is the department's intention to offer at least one of these languages each year. Classes meet three hours weekly with two hours' outside activity. Meets the general studies requirement for University Skills and Requirements. Prerequisite: MODL 101 of the same language
MODL 250
Self-Directed Language Study
Units: 1-3
This is the first semester of a self-directed language study course which requires dedicated individual effort on the part of the students as the course progresses at an accelerated pace. Students meet with the professor prior to signing up for the course in order to determine goals, method of study, required personal discipline, responsibilities, and schedule of periodic meetings with the professor. Thus, prior acceptance by the professor is required. Prerequisites: Completed general studies language requirement and junior/senior standing or instructor approval
MODL 251
Self-Directed Language Study II
Units: 1-3
This is the second semester of a self-directed language study course which requires dedicated individual effort on the part of the students as the course progresses at an accelerated pace. Students meet with the professor prior to signing up for the course in order to determine goals, method of study, required personal discipline, responsibilities, and schedule of periodic meetings with the professor. Thus, prior acceptance by the professor is required. Prerequisites: Completed general studies language requirement, MODL 250 (in the same language), and junior/senior standing, or instructor approval
