VIET 0100 - VIETNAMESE 1

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description This course for beginners introduces students to Vietnamese, an expressive, tonal language with a rich vocabulary. In this proficiency-oriented course, students will develop the basic vocabulary and essential grammatical structures needed to build a solid foundation for speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in Vietnamese. Emphasis is placed on communication and the cultural context within which Vietnamese is used. As such, classes are interactive and engaging, and emphasize the use of language as a tool for real-life communication skills. Students will be provided many opportunities to practice and use Vietnamese in meaningful contexts and to interact with authentic materials. By the end of this course, students should be able to understand and use basic words, memorized phrases, and simple sentences; ask and answer simple yes/no questions and some simple information questions; and engage in simple, multi-sentence conversations about topics regularly encountered in daily life.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

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