WLAC 104 - Reading and Writing for Heritage Speakers of a Critical Language (2)

This course is designed to provide literacy development for heritage speakers of any of the critical languages taught in the Department of World Languages and Cultures through intensive reading and writing instruction and practice. A heritage speaker is someone who has speaking proficiency in a non-English language and a cultural connection to it through his or her family, but who has little or no ability to read or write in that language. The course will prepare learners for intermediate level study of the target language. Prereq: Permission of the program director. Course may be repeated for maximum of 6 credits. Offered: Upon request.