Spanish IV

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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.

Face-to-Face or Live OnlineOn-demand Online
Course FormatMeet at the same time each week with the instructor and up to 15 classmates.• Perfect for individuals leading busy lives seeking the flexibility of asynchronous learning with adjustable due dates.
• Self-guided learning with instructor support.
• Typically 6-16 weeks per course.
Course Fee$229$399
Textbook Info“¡ADELANTE! Dos,” Third Edition
Includes Access to VHL Central's SuperSite (SS) for 6 or 24 months.
ISBN: 978-1-54332-104-3
Price: $84.95 (6-month SS access)
or
ISBN: 978-1-54331-926-2
Price: $129.95 (24-month SS access)
“¡ADELANTE! Dos,” Third Edition
ISBN: 978-1-54331-600-1
Price: $159.95
Includes Access to VHL Central's SuperSite Plus and WebSAM

*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 following certificate:
Spanish Language Certificate

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

Instructors

Spanish IV

Alaina Brandt

Currently based in Mexico City, Alaina Brandt holds a Master of Arts in Language, Literature, and Translation from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Spanish and English Literature from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire,… read more

Spanish IV

Manuel Carrero

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

Spanish IV

Torrey Lauer

Torrey Lauer has traveled throughout Western Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico and Costa Rica, but it was Madrid, Spain, that captivated him.  His short time studying abroad in Madrid further fueled his desire to learn more, which lead and culminated in an… read more

Spanish IV

Karen Woelfle-Potter, MBA

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

Spanish IV

Patrice Burns, M.A.

Patrice Burns is passionate about language and student learning and thoroughly enjoys teaching Spanish in the online program. She has over 25 years of experience teaching at the university level and loves witnessing students develop their communication and language skills.… read more

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.