COURSE INDEX - LaGuardia Community College
COURSE INDEX - LaGuardia Community College
COURSE INDEX - LaGuardia Community College
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Education and Language Acquisition Department<br />
ELI102 Elementary Italian II<br />
3 credits; 4 hours (3 lecture, 1 lab)<br />
This is a continuation of Elementary Italian I.<br />
Prerequisite: ELI101<br />
ELI103 Intermediate Italian<br />
3 credits; 4 hours (3 lecture, 1 lab)<br />
This course is designed to further develop functional language<br />
proficiency and increase the ability to communicate accurately in<br />
Italian within a socio-cultural context. The four communicative<br />
skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing are emphasized<br />
with particular attention paid to sentence and paragraph structure,<br />
grammatical features, and oral and written fluency. This<br />
course is taught in Italian.<br />
Prerequisite: ELI102<br />
ELI150 Skills Maintenance in Modern Language<br />
1 credit; 2 lab hours<br />
This laboratory course is designed to maintain foreign language<br />
skills during an interruption in the study sequence. Individual<br />
instruction is directly related to student’s particular field of<br />
interest. Hours individually arranged.<br />
Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101<br />
ELI250 Italian Literature in Translation<br />
3 credits; 3 hours<br />
This introduction to Italian literature begins with a discussion of<br />
Dante’s Hell as a medieval outcry against political corruption. The<br />
course concludes with Italo Calvino’s twentieth-century portrait of<br />
a man who takes to the trees as a form of social commentary. The<br />
class will explore literary themes in social and political context<br />
through diverse media. The course will be conducted in English,<br />
and students will read the literary works in English translation.<br />
Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101, ESL098<br />
Japanese<br />
ELJ101 Elementary Japanese 1<br />
3 credits; 4 hours (3 lecture, 1 lab)<br />
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking,<br />
reading, and writing skills through work in the classroom and<br />
the language laboratory.<br />
Note: A student must successfully complete ELJ102 before<br />
credit is granted for ELJ101 Elementary Japanese 1.<br />
ELJ102 Elementary Japanese 2<br />
3 credits; 4 hours (3 lecture, 1 lab)<br />
This course is a continuation of ELJ101 Elementary Japanese 1.<br />
Pre- or Corequisite: ELJ101<br />
ELJ103 Intermediate Japanese 1<br />
3 credits; 4 hours (3 lecture, 1 lab)<br />
This course is designed to further develop functional language proficiency<br />
and increase the ability to communicate accurately in<br />
Japanese within a socio-cultural context. The four communicative<br />
skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing are emphasized,<br />
with particular attention paid to sentence and paragraph structure,<br />
grammatical features, and oral and written fluency. The Kanji writing<br />
system will be introduced and reinforced. Taught in Japanese.<br />
Prerequisite: ELJ102 or Exemption Exam<br />
Pre- or Corequisite: CSE095, ESL097<br />
ELJ104 Intermediate Japanese 2<br />
3 credits; 4 hours (3 lecture, 1 lab)<br />
This course is designed as a continuation of Intermediate Japanese<br />
1 with greater emphasis on reading and writing. It also continues<br />
to familiarize students with literary Japanese. This course<br />
will be taught in Japanese.<br />
Prerequisite: ELJ103 or Exemption Exam<br />
Pre- or Corequisite: CSE095, ESL097<br />
ELJ110 Intensive Japanese 1 & 2<br />
6 credits, 8 hours (6 lecture, 2 lab)<br />
This course is an intensive course for beginners using a communicative<br />
approach to develop conversational skills and provide the<br />
student with a foundation in Japanese grammar, pronunciation,<br />
vocabulary, and familiarity with the culture of Japanese-speaking<br />
people. This course is equivalent to ELJ101-102, and it is not open<br />
to native or heritage speakers of Japanese.<br />
Prerequisite: ESL098<br />
ELJ201 Modern Japanese Literature<br />
3 credits; 3 hours<br />
This course will familiarize students with modern Japanese literature<br />
through selected readings with an emphasis on expository<br />
style. Representative authors from the Meiji, Taisho, Showa and<br />
post-war literature will be selected. [Readings are in Japanese]<br />
Prerequisite: Exemption Exam<br />
ELJ250 Japanese Literature In Translation<br />
3 credits; 3 hours<br />
This course is an introduction to Japanese literature in English<br />
translation. Selected classics of Japanese literature representative<br />
of the major genres from the early to the modern period will be<br />
read and discussed. Thematic and stylistic variety of various genres<br />
will be explored. Knowledge of the Japanese language is not<br />
required.<br />
Prerequisite: ENC/ENG101<br />
Korean<br />
ELK101 Elementary Korean I<br />
3 credits; 4 hours (3 lecture, 1 lab)<br />
This course for beginners is designed to develop listening, speaking,<br />
reading, and writing skills through work in the classroom and<br />
the language laboratory. The Korean script han’gul will be used<br />
from the onset.<br />
Note: Student must successfully complete ELK102 before credit<br />
toward graduation is granted for ELK101 Elementary Korean 1.<br />
Prerequisite: CSE099, ENA/ENG/ESA099/ENC101<br />
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