MODERN LANGUAGES  (ML)

Designated as ML, the following list refers to courses on pedagogy (e.g. ML 308) and to modern languages not regularly taught at JCU.

101.  BEGINNING MODERN LANGUAGE I 3 cr.  A language not traditionally or commonly taught. Intensive functional approach to the four language skills. Classroom, multi media, computer assisted instruction. Emphasis on listening, speaking, and pronunciation.

102. BEGINNING MODERN LANGUAGE II 3 cr. Prerequisite: ML 101 or equivalent.   Amplification of language skills.  Emphasis on reading and writing.

191-192.  SUPERVISED STUDY 3 cr.  Supervised independent study of language at the beginning level.

199.  SPECIAL TOPICS 3 cr.  Occasional course on a selected topic announced in advance.

201-202. INTERMEDIATE MODERN LANGUAGE I, II 3 cr. each Prerequisite: ML 102 or equivalent. Further development of the four language skills for communication in a cultural context; expanding of vocabulary, idiomatic usage, and grammar. ML 201 or equivalent prerequisite for ML 202.

291-292. INTERMEDIATE SUPERVISED STUDY 3 cr. each Supervised independent study of language.

299. SPECIAL TOPICS 3 cr.  Occasional course on a selected topic announced in advance.

301-302.  ADVANCED MODERN LANGUAGE I, II 3 cr. each  Prerequisite: ML 202 or equivalent. Advanced study of the four language skills for communication in a cultural context; expanding of vocabulary, idiomatic usage and grammar. ML 301 or equivalent prerequisite for ML 302.

308. TEACHING LANGUAGES 3 cr. In this course, students acquire a basic understanding of how languages are constructed, learn the theoretical underpinnings of teaching foreign languages, practice and evaluate the application of these theories, and reflect on their own development as a language learner and future educator.

398. ADVANCED SUPERVISED STUDY 3 cr. (Formerly 391-392) Supervised independent study.  Permission of instructor.

399. SPECIAL TOPICS 3 cr.  Occasional course on a selected topic announced in advance.