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howardcc.edu/ConEd 443-518-1700 Winter 2018 51 Personal Enrichment Beginning Spanish Learn the fundamentals of the language. Start with the al- phabet and simple grammar and progress to writing basic sentences and using basic pronunciation correctly. Practice conversation and engage in small dialogues as you increase your Spanish vocabulary. e text, Spanish is Fun, Book 1 is used for all beginning Spanish levels as is the companion workbook. Please bring your text to the first class. Instruc- tor Maria Young is a native speaker. (T) $149 (includes $40 in fees*) Tue 6:30pm-9pm, Jan 9-Feb 27 XI-330 6271 #3723 Wilde Lake High School Beginning Spanish II is class is the second step in the Beginning Spanish series. Instruction focuses on possessive adjectives, weather expres- sions, months of the year and days of the week. Students will also practice their writing and conversation skills. is class is for students able to use the present tense of regular 'ar,' 'er,' and 'ir' verbs as well as the verbs ser and estar. e book, Spanish Is Fun, Book 1, will be used. Instructor: Brittany Hopkins. (T) $149 (includes $40 in fees*) Thu 6:30pm-9pm, Jan 11-Mar 1 XI-362 6272 #3727 Oakland Mills High School Beginning Spanish III Continue Spanish language acquisition with this final course for beginners using Spanish is Fun, Book I. In addition to learning prepositions, demonstrative adjectives, the pret- erite tense and the irregular verbs 'ar,' 'er,' and 'ir,' you will practice vocabulary relating to numbers, clothes, animals and food. You will also continue to develop conversation skills. Instructor Juana Simon is a native speaker. (T) $149 (includes $40 in fees*) Wed 6:30pm-9pm, Jan 10-Feb 28 XI-743 6275 #3732 Oakland Mills High School Community Spanish is course is a survival guide for English speakers to speak and understand small amounts of general and basic Spanish found in most routine interactions in daily life with Span- ish speakers. You will also learn basic cultural information about Spanish-speaking groups. You will not have to study grammar or learn verb conjugations, but you will learn basic phrases through intensive drills and repetition. is is a fun and lively class that will give you basic language skills to use when interacting with the ever-growing Latino population. Price includes a nonrefundable fee for the manual and CD you receive in class. Instructor: Marcela Phillips. $164 (includes $80 in fees*) Wed 7pm-9pm, Jan 10-Feb 28 XI-846 6276 #3733 Centennial High School (You must be registered two weeks prior to the start date in order to receive a manual. Call 443-518-4659 after that date.) Spanish for Medical Professionals Develop Spanish speaking skills applicable in any medical setting. Students will learn to inquire about pain symptoms, medical histories, insurance, diets, and medical treatment options. To view a full description and create your online account, please visit ed2go.com/howardcc. $130 (includes $90 in fees*) Jan 17-Feb 23 XO-489 4985 #4625 Online Feb 14-Mar 23 XO-489 4986 #4626 Online Mar 14-Apr 20 XO-489 4987 #4627 Online Spanish for Nursing is program prepares non-Spanish-speaking nurses to provide medical care and attention to Spanish-speaking patients in medical office settings and hospitals. In addition to workplace Spanish language, this program provides trans- cultural training for nurses and future nurses. Upon comple- tion, you will be able to use Spanish to obtain information and patient history, obtain vital signs, perform physical assessment, perform routine procedures, prepare patients for surgery or other procedures, administer medications, honor patient's requests, and identify Hispanic cultural traits relating to medical care. Includes non-refundable materials fee. Instructor: Marcela Phillips. $164 (includes $80 in fees*) Thu 7pm-9pm, Jan 11-Mar 1 XI-146 6278 #9846 Oakland Mills High School (You must be registered two weeks prior to the start date in order to receive a manual. Please call 443-518-4659 after that date.)) Environment Environmental Learning and Leadership Institute Are you concerned about what's happening with our envi- ronment and want to know what can be done about it? e Legacy Leadership Environmental Institute is an educational program that provides you with briefings from experts at NASA, NOAA, University of Maryland and other agencies. Representatives explain global climate change, sustainabil- ity, earth systems science, and best practices on leaving an environmental legacy. is course also covers regional ecol- ogy, local government's eco-efforts, personal non-positional leadership training, and an introduction to local nature and environmental organizations' volunteer possibilities. Visits: Feb. 8 & 15 at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (transportation by carpool). Limited enrollment. Class for ages 18 and above. $100** (includes $60 in fees*) Thu 8:45am-4pm, Feb 1-Mar 22 XE-516 6388 #7852 Belmont Conference Center I thoroughly enjoyed the great variety and stimu- lating class content in Community Spanish. I also love the instructor, she is a terrific teacher." DARLENE SINUNU HCC Student The communication style and speaking/dialogue covered in Spanish for Nursing is extremely help- ful for learning. Marcela is a masterful teacher." GINA HAGEN Spanish for Nursing Student