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World Languages
	LAN 182 - Beginning Arabic II 3 After students have acquired the sound and writing systems of modern standard Arabic in the first level, this course attempts to enable them to perform more advanced language functions using the linguistic components learned. Thus, there is a substantial amount of lexical and grammatical practice within this course. Students will also continue to discover more of the value of the Arabic language as the repository of a tremendously rich and fruitful civilization which has had a great impact on human civilizations through the centuries. Prerequisite(s): LAN 181 or permission of instructor General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 183 - Beginning Italian I 3 Extensive oral work and the communicative approach help to develop the student’s comprehension and speaking skills. Simple reading and writing are also introduced, as are aspects of culture. Classroom students will be required to do audio work outside of class. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Note(s): For students with no or very little Italian. Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 184 - Beginning Italian II 3 This course continues the work of Beginning Italian I with continued emphasis on developing the student’s communicative ability in Italian. Prerequisite(s): LAN 183 or one year of High school Italian. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 185 - Beginning Latin 3 In this course, students will study the basic grammar and syntax of the Latin language. They will read and write beginning-level Latin. They will learn procedures for translation of more difficult material. The additional benefits of this course include enriching English vocabulary, easing study of the Romance languages, and introducing words and expressions useful to future students in legal or medical fields. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 186 - Latin II 3 While the first course in Latin is an introduction to the Latin language for general students, Latin II is specifically aimed at those students who want to pursue the study of Latin at a university, to use it as a support for advanced study of the Romance languages, or to satisfy their language requirement at a higher level. Latin II focuses on serious, thorough consideration of the grammar and syntax of the language, as well as its historic and linguistic contexts, and also includes some exposure in depth to Roman culture, and also to classical civilization at large. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 188 - Intermediate Latin I 3 Intermediate Latin I builds on the basic grammar and syntax foundation established in Beginning Latin II. The course will include coverge of active voice verb conjugations and the more advanced noun and adjective declensions. Students will translate Latin selections from The Iliad, The Odyssey, and The Aeneid. As well, the class will do selected readings in ancient Roman culture and introductory pieces about classical mythology. The course will also build Latin-based English vocabulary to strengthen students’ reading and writing skills. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 191 - Beginning Chinese 3 This is a beginner’s course for learning Chinese language and culture. Basic Chinese sentence patterns and expression, as well as grammatical constructions and cultural conventions will be introduced. After this course, students will acquire the ability to have simple conversations in Chinese along with mastering the Chinese phonetics system, “Pinyin.” General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 192 - Beginning Chinese II 3 Beginning Chinese II is the continuation of Beginning Chinese. This course focuses on increasing vocabulary, sentence patterns and grammatical structures. After this course, students should learn more than 500 vocabularies and be able to read and write more complex Chinese. Prerequisite(s): LAN 191 or permission of instructor General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 201 - Intermediate Finnish I 3 A continuation of LAN 102. Prerequisite(s): LAN 102 or permission of instructor General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 202 - Intermediate Finnish II 3 A continuation of LAN 201 (HU 7143). Prerequisite(s): LAN 201 General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 211 - Intermediate French 3 This course continues the work of Beginning French II. Emphasis is placed on increasing vocabulary, composition and conversational skills. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 212 - Intermediate French II 3 A continuation of LAN 211. Prerequisite(s): LAN 211 General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 221 - Intermediate German I 3 Intermediate German I continues the work of Beginning German II. This course is taught in a hybrid format which combines face-to-face and online learning. Much of the course content can be completed off campus. Mandatory on-campus work consists of individual or small group oral practices with the instructor. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 222 - Intermediate German II 3 A continuation of LAN 221. Prerequisite(s): LAN 221 General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 232 - Japanese Intermediate I 3 This course is a continuation of Beginning Japanese II. Students will continue to develop proficiency in modern Japanese focused on listening, speaking, reading and writing within cultural context. Also, students will gain more knowledge of Japanese people and their culture. Students will review and learn approximately 60+ Kanji characters in this course. Prerequisite(s): LAN 132 or permission of instructor General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 233 - Japanese Intermediate II 3 Intermediate Japanese II is a continuation course for those who have successfully completed Intermediate JapaneseI. The course focuses on acquiring more advanced literacy and conversational skills by constructing mid to high intermediate grammatical sentences and participating in role playing in paractical short dialogs. Through Student Internship Program, students willb uild rudimentary teaching skills by making small lesson/activity plans, teaching materials, and assisting other students in a small group setting and/or one-on-one tutoring under the supervision and guidance of their instructor. Prerequisite(s): LAN 232 Intermediate Jamapese I Qualifications to participate in Student Internship Program: received a grade of B or better for the prerequisite course, or achieve a score of 80% or better on an evaluation test administrated by an instructor at MCC. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 251 - Intermediate Spanish I 3 This continues the work of LAN 152, (Beginning Spanish II). Extensive video/audio work is a major component of the course. Grammatical topics include the use of the preterite versus the imperfect, and the present subjunctive. Prerequisite(s): LAN 152 or two years of high school Spanish General Education Elective(s): Humanities Intensive Value(s): Multicultural/Global Awareness Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 252 - Intermediate Spanish II 3 This course continues the work of Intermediate Spanish I, with extensive video/audio work. Grammatical topics include the compound tenses and the imperfect subjunctive. Prerequisite(s): LAN 251 or three years of high school Spanish General Education Elective(s): Humanities Intensive Value(s): Multicultural/Global Awareness Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 281 - Intermediate Arabic I 3 Intermediate Arabic I is a continuation of Beginning Arabic II, in which students will be introduced to more challenging language functions and grammatical structures such as expressing opinion and supporting it, describing events in the present, past and future, forms of the Arabic verb, and the passive. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 282 - Intermediate Arabic II 3 Intermediate Arabic II is a continuation of Intermediate Arabic I. In this course, studentswill be exposed to more challenging reading texts which include more complex grammatical and lexical structures. The students will also focus on conversational activities based on topics related to the Arab culture. Through Student Internship Program, Intermediate II students will assist lower level students in a small group setting and/or one-on-one tutoring under the supervision and guidance of the instructor. Prerequisite(s): LAN 281 or permission of instructor General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 301 - Advanced Finnish I 3 This course is a continuation of Beginning and Intermediate Finnish I and II courses. It focuses on comprehension of higher level Finnish writing, such as short stories, short novels and newspaper and magazine articles. Continued refinement of conversation skills is also emphasized. Students will learn about important events and personalities in Finnish history. Advanced topics of grammar are included in the course. Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 310 - Advanced Spanish I 3 Advanced Spanish 1 is designed for students who have successfully completed Intermediate Spanish II, LAN 252 or by departmental placement exam. Both heritage speakers and foreign language learners will benefit from this course by working toward competence using advanced grammatical and lexical items to refine their communication skills - listening, General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 311 - Advanced Spanish II 3 Advanced Spanish II is designed for students who have successfully completed LAN 310 or placed by departmental test. Both heritage speakers and foreign language learners will benefit from this course, which allows them to reach mastery in the Spanish language. This course will be conducted entirely in Spanish and will focus on spoken and written communication. Students will also be exposed to the Spanish Culture through a variety of projects and real life activities. Prerequisite(s): LAN 310 or placed by departmental exam. General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 330 - Advanced Japanese I 3 Advanced Japanese I is a continuation course for those who have successfully completed Intermediate Japanese II or passed the departmental placement exam. The course focuses on acquiring more advanced literacy and conversational skills by constructing intermediate to advanced grammatical sentences and participating in role-playing in authentic dialogs. Students will practice/learn informal speech, basic honorific forms through Japanese movie, drama and reading passages. In addition, students will observe and analyze Japanese culture by comparing it to their own culture through a variety of projects and activities such as reading current Japanese events as well as popular culture aspects found online and used as a basis for discussion and writing assignments. Prerequisite(s): LAN 233 or permission of instructor Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	LAN 331 - Advanced Japanese II 3 Advanced Japanese II is a continuation course for those who have either successfully completed Advanced Japanese I LAN 330 or passed the departmental placement exam. The course focuses on acquiring advanced literacy and conversational skills using challenging grammatical structures. Students will also study the Japanese language and culture through a variety of projects and activities such as watching Japanese movies/videos, reading current events and cultural information online, and communicating with native speakers by using online tools. In addition students will practice/learn informal speech, honorific and basic humble forms through Japanese movie, drama and texts. Prerequisite(s): LAN 330 Advanced Japanese I or departmental placement exam General Education Elective(s): Humanities Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
Transition
	TRA 050 - Foundations I Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 052 - Basic Office Practice Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 054 - Internship Seminar I Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 055 - Internship I Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 056 - Foundations II Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 057 - Introduction to Basic Business Math Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 058 - Applied Office Practice Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 059 - Communication Skills Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 060 - Internship Seminar II Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 061 - Internship II Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 062 - Foundations III Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 063 - Applied Consumer Economics Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 064 - Business Support Skills II Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 065 - Social Development I Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 066 - Internship Seminar III Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 067 - Internship III Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 068 - Foundations IV Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 069 - Using Community Resources Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 070 - Business Support Skills III Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 071 - Social Development II Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 072 - Internship Seminar IV Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.
	TRA 073 - Internship IV Click here for course schedule details, to register for this course, or to view required books for this course.

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Course Descriptions

LAN 182 - Beginning Arabic II

LAN 183 - Beginning Italian I

LAN 184 - Beginning Italian II

LAN 185 - Beginning Latin

LAN 186 - Latin II

LAN 188 - Intermediate Latin I

LAN 191 - Beginning Chinese

LAN 192 - Beginning Chinese II

LAN 201 - Intermediate Finnish I

LAN 202 - Intermediate Finnish II

LAN 211 - Intermediate French

LAN 212 - Intermediate French II

LAN 221 - Intermediate German I

LAN 222 - Intermediate German II

LAN 232 - Japanese Intermediate I

LAN 233 - Japanese Intermediate II

LAN 251 - Intermediate Spanish I

LAN 252 - Intermediate Spanish II

LAN 281 - Intermediate Arabic I

LAN 282 - Intermediate Arabic II

LAN 301 - Advanced Finnish I

LAN 310 - Advanced Spanish I

LAN 311 - Advanced Spanish II

LAN 330 - Advanced Japanese I

LAN 331 - Advanced Japanese II

TRA 050 - Foundations I

TRA 052 - Basic Office Practice

TRA 054 - Internship Seminar I

TRA 055 - Internship I

TRA 056 - Foundations II

TRA 057 - Introduction to Basic Business Math

TRA 058 - Applied Office Practice

TRA 059 - Communication Skills

TRA 060 - Internship Seminar II

TRA 061 - Internship II

TRA 062 - Foundations III

TRA 063 - Applied Consumer Economics

TRA 064 - Business Support Skills II

TRA 065 - Social Development I

TRA 066 - Internship Seminar III

TRA 067 - Internship III

TRA 068 - Foundations IV

TRA 069 - Using Community Resources

TRA 070 - Business Support Skills III

TRA 071 - Social Development II

TRA 072 - Internship Seminar IV

TRA 073 - Internship IV