French I

Learn the “Universal Language of Culture” and a preferred tongue for devotees of cinema, drama, music and haute cuisine. Gain basic conversational skills and essential grammar. French I is for those new to the French language or for those with prior French studies looking for a review of the basics.

You may choose to take the classes live online or on-demand online (asynchronous).

Live online: The synchronous live online courses are 6 weeks long each, meeting once a week for 2.5 hours.

On-demand online: Customize your course duration (6-16 weeks) and access Vista Higher Learning’s SupersitePlus for audio, video, activities, tutorials, assessments and pronunciation guides. Record your voice, listen to native speakers, complete homework and learn French at your own pace, with no required live interaction, perfect for busy schedules.

Required textbook packages:
Live online
“Promenades,” Third Edition
ISBN: 978-1-68005-023-3
Price: $246
Includes: physical textbook and 36-month access to SupersitePlus

On-demand online
“Promenades,” Third Edition
ISBN: 978-1-68005-025-7
Price: $280.80
Includes: physical textbook and 36-month access to SupersitePlus and WebSAM

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/

Instructors

Ramona Washington, B.A., M.B.A

Ramona Washington, B.A., M.B.A

Ramona Washington is a study abroad coordinator in the UWM Center for International Education. Ramona advises students interested in studying in France, Japan, Jordan, Israel, Italy, Morocco, South Korea, and Thailand. She also works with students who participate in non-UWM ... read more

Prerequisites

This course is for beginning French speakers. There is no prerequisite.

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: Becky Murphy

Fee: $399

Discounts Available

Discount CodeDescription
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.

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Discounts Available

CEUs: 2

Program Number: 7781-15633

Note: Dates on your registration invoice will reflect FY 2024, however you will be contacted by your instructor within 1-3 business days to arrange your custom schedule.

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Date: 6 Tue, Sept 12-Oct 17, 2023

Delivery Method: Live Online

Time: 6-8:30pm CT

Platform: Zoom

Instructor: Ramona Washington B.A., M.B.A

Fee: $199

Discounts Available

Discount CodeDescription
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.

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Discounts Available

CEUs: 1.5

Enrollment Limit: 20

Program Number: 7781-15272

Registration Deadline: Sept 11, 2023

Registration deadline has passed.
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