Come and learn the basics of reading and writing braille! This class will teach you the braille alphabet and various short-form contractions. Upon completing this course, you will have an idea of what it is like for a visually impaired braille-user to read and write. Come enjoy hands-on and interactive learning. Come push your senses to the limit!

Practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You’ll also learn enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations and how to ask and answer questions.

This dynamic 8 week course will teach you how to express yourself comfortably in Italian. You'll learn practical, everyday words. You'll read, hear, and practice dialogues based on typical situations that you're likely to encounter if you plan to vacation in Italy. By the end of this class, you will know how to ask for help, ask directions, navigate Italian shops, book a hotel room, order a meal, and much more! Cultural notes are included throughout the course to help you better understand Italians and their way of life. Students must purchase the textbook: Talk Italian Level 1 3rd ed., Alwena Lamping.

Learn the Russian alphabet and how to communicate basic information about yourself. Topics will include basic greetings, family, weather, time, and food. Russian culture and history also will be included in each session. Textbook required: TBD.

Have you ever wondered what math operations look like in braille? Well now here's your chance to find out! Students will learn basic Nemeth Code as it is used to transcribe Math into braille. Come and see how braille is used to navigate the mathematical world around us one dot at a time!

This course presents an overview of deaf culture and will provide basic sign vocabulary and conversation protocol, including colors, numbers, letters, family members, and animals. You will use games, videos, and conversation to learn these important skills. Textbooks included.

Now that you’ve mastered the basics, take your skills to the next level. Classes will be targeted to the interests and abilities of the participants. Students will use games, videos, and conversation to learn these important skills.

Designed for beginners, we will have you speaking and reading Spanish in no time. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations, and you will learn how to ask and answer questions. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills to communicate in Spanish.

Are you frustrated by the communication gap that can occur between you and your Spanish-speaking patients? If you answered yes, this Spanish class - designed specifically for healthcare professionals - will help you bridge that gap. You will practice the basic, practical language skills needed to effectively communicate with your Spanish-speaking patients and their families. You will learn the basics of the language, gain an understanding of the culture, and know how to ask the questions crucial to quality healthcare. 
   Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or speak no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills you will need to effectively communicate with your Spanish-speaking patients. 

NOTE: Students will also need to order an eBook for under $15, or the paperback book version (please see book information below).

Students will purchase (on their own) McGraw-Hill Education Complete Medical Spanish, 3rd Edition: ISBN-13: 978-0071841887. The eBook version is available at Barnesandnoble.com. You can also purchase the paperback book version if you wish, available from numerous sources including Amazon.