LCL 1100: Elementary Language for Study Abroad (1-5)
Offerings
This course will focus on vocabulary and structures needed for basic communication in a focal language of a study abroad program. Designed for students who have not previously studied the language.
LCL 1101: Academic English for Success (3)
Offerings
Blended, supervised self-study format. Content-based review of English with attention to the demands of university-level reading, writing and class discussion. Study skills and cultural issues will also be addressed. May be repeated for credit 2 times.
Restrictions: Undergraduate only.
LCL 2100: Intermediate Language for Study Abroad (1-5)
Offerings
This course continues the study of vocabulary and structures needed for basic communication in a focal language of a study abroad program. Designed for students having previously studied the language at a beginner level.
LCL 3000: Study Abroad Orientation (3)
Offerings
Prepares students intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and practically for an extended study program in other cultures. Gives students a general background in the basic concepts of intercultural communication, including how to make cultural comparisons, how to recognize and cope with culture shock, and how to communicate with people of another culture. May be repeated for credit 1 time.
Attributes: Upper-Division
LCL 3100: Advanced Language for Study Abroad (1-5)
Offerings
This course continues the study of vocabulary and structures needed for advanced communication in a focal language of a study abroad program. Designed for students having previously studied the language at an intermediate level.
Attributes: Upper-Division
LCL 3287: Mythology in Literature (5)
Offerings
Through the study of mythological traditions from ancient South Asia, Central America, and the Mediterranean world, this course explores the origins of power and inequality while improving skills in writing, literary analysis, and discussion. Typically offered: Alternate Years, Spring.
Attributes: Honors Course, Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course
LCL 3500: Cultural Study Abroad (3-8)
Offerings
Offered on study abroad programs. Provides a cultural investigation of the host country and an on-site practicum. The course examines the relationship between past and contemporary cultures as evidenced in the arts and society with special attention to a Christian or religious perspective on the historical growth of the civilization. May be repeated for credit 1 time.
Attributes: Cultural Understand&Engagement, Upper-Division, Ways of Engaging
LCL 4254: Translation (3)
Offerings
Prerequisite: Working fluency in at least one language besides English. Theory and practice of translating, with attention to accuracy and nuances of style. May be repeated for credit 1 time.
Attributes: Upper-Division
LCL 4900: Independent Study (1-5)
Offerings
Student works independently with a faculty member on a mutually agreed upon topic. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits.
Attributes: Upper-Division
LCL 4950: Special Topics (1-5)
Offerings
Focuses on different topics relating to the languages and cultures of the world. Topics to be announced in the Online Time Schedule. May be repeated for credit up to 10 credits.
Attributes: Upper-Division