Undergraduate Catalog 2011-2012
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CZE 1100 Introduction to Czech I
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


An introduction to the language, including its sounds, writing system, vocabulary and structure. Students experience the four skills of speaking, listening, writing and reading in a practical scenario, with individualized attention, reinforced by the language laboratory. Emphasis is also focused on culture.
300

CZE 1110 Introduction to Czech II
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours

Prerequisites:
CZE 1100 (Minimum Grade of C, May not be taken concurrently)
Corequisites: CZE 1100


A continuation of CZE 110, building upon previously-acquired language fluency, and aimed at augmenting vocabulary and structure in a practical context. Increasing attention is devoted to individual student practice and needs. Culture will continue to be emphasized.
300

CZE 1120 Introduction to Czech III
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours

Prerequisites:
CZE 1110 (Minimum Grade of C, May not be taken concurrently)
Corequisites: CZE 1110


A third level of language study permitting the student to utilize the target language in increasingly complex ways and in more rapid speech patterns. Continued exposure to the cultural heritage of the native speakers of the language will be stressed. Can be taken privately as well as in a group context.
300

CZE 1150 Introductory Business
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


No prerequisite required. An introductory level of language designed to present students with the basics in speaking, listening comprehension, reading and writing in the business context. Cultural business themes will be incorporated into instruction.
300

CZE 2100 Intermediate Czech I
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours

Prerequisites:
CZE 1120 (Minimum Grade of C, May not be taken concurrently)
Corequisites: CZE 1120


Prerequisite: 1120 or equivalent. An intermediate level of language focusing on increased structural accuracy in speaking, listening, reading and writing. Students will be exposed to unedited authentic materials (i.e. newspapers, books, movies, music, etc.) to improve proficiency in the four skill areas. They will gain an increased appreciation of cultural diversities.
300

CZE 2110 Intermediate Czech II
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours

Prerequisites:
CZE 2100 (Minimum Grade of C, May not be taken concurrently)
Corequisites: CZE 2100


Prerequisite: 2100 or equivalent. A continuation of 2100 integrating past vocabulary and structures into new and more sophisticated forms of speaking and enhanced listening comprehension. Students will write cohesive summaries and resumes of material read or heard. Additionally, they will increase their understanding of the cultures of the countries in which the target language is spoken.
300

CZE 2120 Intermediate Czech III
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


Prerequisite: 2110 or equivalent. A third intermediate level of language study in which more complex forms of speaking, listening, reading and writing will be developed and reinforced through the use of a variety of course materials and classroom activities. By the conclusion of 2120, most of the language's critical structures will have been introduced and practiced. Students will demonstrate increased knowledge of the culture where the language is spoken and its effect on the world.
300

CZE 3100 Advaned Czech I
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


Prerequisite: 2120 or equivalent. An advanced level of study in which students will create with the language by combining learned elements. They will understand details when listening to a spoken language, and connect discourse on a variety of topics. They will read and demonstrate comprehension of longer prose of several paragraphs in length. They will demonstrate a keen understanding of cultural differences between the represented countries and their own.
300

CZE 3110 Advanced Czech II
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours

Prerequisites:
CZE 3100 (Minimum Grade of C, May not be taken concurrently)


Prerequisite: 3100 or equivalent. This second level of advanced language study will expose students to authentic situations to promote mastering listening and reading skills. Students will initiate and sustain conversations on practical, social, professional and abstract topics, hypothesize and support their opinions in spoken and written forms. They will demonstrate detailed knowledge of the represented cultures.
300

CZE 3120 Advanced Czech III
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours


Prerequisite: 3110 or equivalent. Students participating in this third level of advanced language study will exhibit pronounced accuracy in all four language skill areas and marked cultural proficiency. They will continuously expand vocabulary and master grammatical structures in order to communicate more effectively with native speakers not accustomed to dealing with foreigners.
300

CZE 3150 Advanced Business
Credit HoursRecitation/Lecture HoursStudio HoursClinical HoursLab Hours

Prerequisites:
CZE 2150 (Minimum Grade of C, May not be taken concurrently)


Prerequisite: 2120, 2150 or equivalent An advanced level of business language study designed to increase precision and diminish anglicisms in speaking, listening, reading and writing. Advanced cultural themes are an integral part of course themes and vocabulary.
300

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