Spanish Composition & Conversation I

January 5, 2016

This course is designed for the student with some prior background in Spanish. It offers additional practice in spoken and written Spanish to improve fluency and flexibility of expression. Students develop greater proficiency in pronunciation, build vocabulary and gain greater control over idiomatic expressions.

Spanish Composition & Conversation II

January 5, 2016

This course offers additional practice in spoken and written Spanish to improve fluency and flexibility of expression. Communication skills strengthen while written texts approach norms of native composition. Students develop greater proficiency in pronunciation, build vocabulary and gain greater control over idiomatic expressions.

Intermediate Spanish I

January 5, 2016

Improves the basic skills of language learning with emphasis on speaking and writing. Introduces sustained readings in Spanish.

Intermediate Spanish II

January 5, 2016

Continues to stress speaking practice and writing improvement. Readings and discussions in Spanish, focusing on contemporary events and Hispanic culture.

Introduction to Sustainability

January 5, 2016

Students will familiarize themselves with the environmental issues facing our community, state, country and planet. This course will provide meaning to the term “sustainability” in order to build skills that will help the leaders of tomorrow protect the earth’s resources and meet the needs of humanity indefinitely. It is an introduction to both the scientific […]

Systems Thinking: Topics in Sustainability

January 5, 2016

In a changing world, systems-thinking is needed to make wise decisions, solve complex problems, and understand your role within the larger context. This course uses topics in sustainability to develop systems thinking skills and to engage with real-world, meaningful issues. Topics include: complex systems theory, energy systems, social systems, ecosystems, and others. Students will research, […]

Theatre Activities

January 5, 2016

Students are actively involved in creating, producing, acting, building, designing and the technical direction of a small studio production. Involvement may include acting or technical production.

Introduction to Theatre

January 5, 2016

Survey of Western theatre and drama. Appreciation of theatre through understanding of historical development and societal function. Theatre architecture, production, costuming and acting styles, and the artists who create them.

Stagecraft I

January 5, 2016

Basic theory of set design, including tools, equipment, terminology and construction.