Spanish IV
Improve your use of commands and the preterite vs. imperfect modes. Learn to speak about past experiences in detail, explain an unintentional occurrence, express feelings, make requests and give commands.
Spanish IV is also available online! Work one-on-one with an instructor, mapping together a customized schedule that fits your needs (usually 8-12 weeks per course).
Required textbook package (only available at Vista Higher Learning):
“¡ADELANTE! Dos” (used for Spanish III and IV)
Face-to-Face Class (On Campus)
ISBN 978-1-61857-954-6
Price: $106
Online Class
ISBN 978-1-61857-962-1
Price: $150
For the online course, please select “Spanish III-IV Online” to ensure you receive the “¡ADELANTE! Dos” textbook.
Do not purchase materials from other stores. Passcodes for VHL’s online resources are required and are only available through Vista Higher Learning.
This course can be applied to the Spanish Language Certificate.
Instructors
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
Marco Adame-Barcenas was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He moved to the United States to study high school and continued to further his education at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He did not speak a word of English, yet from day one ... read more
Karen’s professional passion is to help people expand and apply their knowledge and achieve their learning goals. Drawing upon her years of experience as an international business and learning consultant, Karen now teaches Spanish in the Languages Programs at UWM-SCE. ... read more
Patrice Burns holds an MA in Spanish from Marquette University and a BA in Spanish and Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She teaches in the online Spanish Certificate Program and is an ACTFL Certified Oral Proficiency Interviewer. She lives ... read more
Manuel Carrero holds a master’s degree in fine arts, graphic design and education. He worked in the advertising field as a graphic designer for fifteen years, and also taught design and various genres of art. Mr. Carrero is a native ... read more
Tamara began teaching in 1999 and has taught a variety of Spanish courses for all levels of proficiency. She strives to create a fun, engaging learning environment that allows students to quickly acquire language skills through interactive communication, music, culture ... read more
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
You learn how to:
- Describe how you feel physically
- Talk about health and medical conditions
- Discuss using technology and electronics
- Use common expressions on the telephone
- Welcome people to your home
- Give instructions
- Conjugate the imperfect and command forms of verbs
- Decipher between por and para
Course Outline/Topics
Vocabulary focuses on health and medical terms, parts of the body, electronics and technology, cars, parts of a house and household chores.
Prerequisites
Completion and comprehension of Spanish III or equivalent content
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.
All sessions are Face-to-Face unless otherwise noted.
Date: 6 Tue., Oct. 29-Dec. 10 (no class 11/26)
Time: 6-8:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Marco Adame-Barcenas
Fee: $189
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: 1.5
Enrollment Limit: 20
Program Number: 7781-11692
Registration Deadline: Tue., Oct. 29
Registration deadline has passed.Date: 6 Tue, Feb 25-April 7, 2020. (No class 3/10)
Time: 6-8:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Karen Woelfle-Potter MBA
Fee:
$164 by Tue., Feb. 11, 2020.
$189 after Tue., Feb. 11, 2020.
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Tue., Feb. 11, 2020 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, CEHs: 15.0
Enrollment Limit: 20
Program Number: 7781-12490
Registration Deadline: Tue., Feb. 25, 2020
Date: 6 Thu, May 14-June 18, 2020
Time: 6-8:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Joel Espinoza
Fee:
$164 by Thu., Apr. 30, 2020.
$189 after Thu., Apr. 30, 2020.
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Thu., Apr. 30, 2020 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: 20
Program Number: 7781-12652
Registration Deadline: Thu., May 14, 2020
Date: 6 Mon, Sept 14-Oct 19, 2020
Time: 6-8:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Manuel Carrero
Fee:
$164 by Mon., Aug. 31, 2020.
$189 after Mon., Aug. 31, 2020.
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Mon., Aug. 31, 2020 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: 20
Program Number: 7781-12660
Registration Deadline: Mon., Sept. 14, 2020
Date: Open enrollment - register any time
Location: Online
Instructors:
Karen Woelfle-Potter MBA
Tamara DuPage M.A.
Patrice Burns, M.A.
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
Program Number: 7781-12289
