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
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
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
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, 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.
$189 after Tue., Feb. 11.
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Tue., Feb. 11 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
Date: 6 Thu, May 14-June 18
Time: 6-8:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Joel Espinoza
Fee:
$164 by Thu., Apr. 30.
$189 after Thu., Apr. 30.
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Thu., Apr. 30 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
Date: 6 Tue, July 21-Aug 25
Time: 6-8:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Torrey Lauer
Fee:
$164 by Tue., July 7.
$189 after Tue., July 7.
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Tue., July 7 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: 7781-12766
Registration Deadline: Tue., July 21
Date: 6 Mon, Sept 14-Oct 19
Time: 6-8:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Manuel Carrero
Fee:
$164 by Mon., Aug. 31.
$189 after Mon., Aug. 31.
Discounts Available
| Discount Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Early Registration Discount | Register by Mon., Aug. 31 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
Date: Open enrollment - register any time
Location: Online
Instructors:
Karen Woelfle-Potter MBA
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
