Advanced Spanish Conversation I
This class for intermediate to advanced speakers focuses on reading and conversational skills. Practice communicating in Spanish about a variety of literary and cinematic works. The emphasis of this class is on developing comfort in reading, hearing and speaking Spanish.
| Face-to-Face or Live Online | Online | |
| Course Format | Meet at the same time each week with the instructor and up to 15 classmates. | • Ideal for those with busy lives wanting flexible, customized learning with weekly or biweekly due dates. • Typically 8-12 weeks per course. |
| Course Fee | $189 | $350 |
| Textbook Info | “Revista,” Fifth Edition ISBN 978-1-68005-046-2 Price: $174 Includes Access to VHL Central's SuperSite | “Revista,” Fifth Edition ISBN 978-1-68005-046-2 Price: $174 Includes Access to VHL Central's SuperSite |
*Ordering note: Do not purchase materials from other stores. Passcodes for VHL’s online resources are required and are only available through Vista Higher Learning. vistahigherlearning.com/schools/wiscconted/
This course can be applied to the Advanced Spanish Language Certificate.
Instructor
As a native of Chile, Joel enjoys teaching in both English and Spanish. Joel’s passion for teaching brought him to UWM School of Continuing Education, where he’s previously taught customized courses in Spanish for healthcare professionals and customer service representatives. ... read more
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
Contexto
Viaje a Marte de Juan Pablo Zaramella, Ensayo: “Celebración de la fantasía de Eduardo Hughes Galeano,” Cuento: “El otro circulo de Luis R. Santos,” Experiencias: “Los suyos de Gabriel García Márquez,” “Viaje especial de Quino.” Diez minutos de Alberto Ruiz Rojo, Articulo: “Las Cuatro formulas científicas de la felicidad,” Microcuentos: “Tres microcuentos de Carmen Cecilia Suarez,” Poema: “La Intrusa de Claribel Alegría,” “Yo le diría de Ricardo Reyes.”
Estructura
Los verbos ser y estar, las preposiciones, ¿(Para)normal y (sobre)natural?, creadores de realidad. Narración en el pasado I y II, ¿Crees en los astros?, ¿Innato o adquirido?
Prerequisites
Spanish VI or equivalent
Notes
This is a noncredit enrichment program. Progress and courses completed are marked by Continuing Education Units. CEUs are not transferable to college or university transcripts.
Date: Open enrollment – Register anytime
Delivery Method: On-Demand Online
Platform: Other
Instructor: Joel Espinoza
Fee: $350
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| OSHER | Osher members receive 10% discount. Contact the the Languages Department at 414-227-3118 or languages@uwm.edu. |
| HPGM | Receive a 10% discount as a member of the Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee Organization. |
Early registration discounts will subtract automatically from the fee if the registration is submitted prior to the deadline. All other discounts require the code in the left column to be entered on the registration form. Only one discount code can be entered on a registration form.
CEUs: 2.0
Enrollment Limit: 100
Program Number: 7781-14012
Note: Dates on your registration invoice will reflect FY 2022, however you will be contacted by your instructor within 1-3 business days to arrange your custom schedule.
Registration Deadline: June 30
Date: 6 Tue, Mar 15-Apr 19
Delivery Method: Live Online
Time: 6-8:30pm CT
Platform: Zoom
Instructor: Joel Espinoza
Fee:
$164 by Mar 1
$189 after Mar 1
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Tue, Mar 1 and receive $25 off. |
| OSHER | Osher members receive 10% discount. Contact the the Languages Department at 414-227-3118 or languages@uwm.edu. |
| HPGM | Receive a 10% discount as a member of the Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee Organization. |
Early registration discounts will subtract automatically from the fee if the registration is submitted prior to the deadline. All other discounts require the code in the left column to be entered on the registration form. Only one discount code can be entered on a registration form.
CEUs: 1.5
Enrollment Limit: 16
Program Number: 7781-14426
Registration Deadline: Mar 15
Date: 6 Mon, Sept 12-Oct 17
Delivery Method: Live Online
Time: 6-8:30pm CT
Platform: Zoom
Instructor: Joel Espinoza
Fee:
$164 by Aug 29
$189 after Aug 29
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Mon, Aug 29 and receive $25 off. |
| OSHER | Osher members receive 10% discount. Contact the the Languages Department at 414-227-3118 or languages@uwm.edu. |
| HPGM | Receive a 10% discount as a member of the Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee Organization. |
Early registration discounts will subtract automatically from the fee if the registration is submitted prior to the deadline. All other discounts require the code in the left column to be entered on the registration form. Only one discount code can be entered on a registration form.
CEUs: 1.5
Enrollment Limit: 16
Program Number: 7781-14354
Registration Deadline: Sept 12
