UWM Undergraduate Catalog 2007-2008

College of Letters and Science

FLL Foreign Languages/Linguistics

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101 How to Learn a Language. 1 cr. U. This course provides language students with learning tools that are helpful for articulatory phonetics, morphology, grammatical inflections, word derivations, and explanations of unfamiliar grammatical constructions. Prereq: none.

102 (Linguis 133) Uncommonly Taught Language: Intensive First Semester: (Subtitled). 5-7 cr. U. Intensive training in an uncommonly taught language, for students with no previous knowledge of the language. Retakable w/chg of language. Prereq: none.

103 (Linguis 131) First Semester of an Uncommonly-Taught Language: (Subtitled). 1-4 cr. U. Elementary training in an uncommonly-taught language (i.e. one not otherwise offered in any UWM program). Number of credits earned by the student is determined by the credit value assigned to section number. For students with no previous knowledge of the language. Retakable w/chg in language. Prereq: none.

104 (Linguis 132) Second Semester of an Uncommonly Taught Language: (Subtitled). 3-4 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 103 (Linguis 131). Number of credits earned by student is determined by the credit value assigned to section number. Retakable w/chg in language. Prereq: FLL103 (Linguis 131)(P) in same language.

105 Intensive Elementary Language I: 4 cr. U. Methodical study of the elements of a designated language; phonology, morphology, syntax, vocabulary. First five-week module in semester-long intensive program. Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: conc reg FLL 216.

106 Intensive Elementary Language II: 4 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 105. A five-week intensive course offered as the second of three modules in a semester-long intensive program. Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: FLL 105(C) or equiv; conc reg in FLL 216.

107 (Linguis 161) First-Semester Hmong Literacy. 3 cr. U. Introduction to literacy skills in Hmong. Intended for speakers of Hmong. Prereq: none.

108 (Linguis 162) Second-Semester Hmong Literacy. 3 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 107(Linguis 161). Prereq: FLL 107(Linguis 161)(P).

109 (Linguis 163) First-Semester Lao Literacy. 3 cr. U. Introduction to literacy skills in Lao. Intended for speakers of Lao. Prereq: none.

110 (Linguis 164) Second-Semester Lao Literacy. 3 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 109 (Linguis 163). Prereq: FLL 109 (Linguis 163)(P).

192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U. Specific topics announced in the Schedule of Classes each time course is offered. Open to freshmen only. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: none.

202 (Linguis 233) Uncommonly Taught Language: Intensive Second Semester: (Subtitled). 5-7 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 102(Linguis 133). Retakable w/chg in language. Prereq: FLL 102(Linguis 133)(P) in same language.

203 (Linguis 231) Third Semester of an Uncommonly Taught Language: (Subtitled). 3-4 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 104(Linguis 132). Number of credits earned by student is determined by credit value assigned to section number. Retakable w/chg in language. Prereq: FLL 104(Linguis 132)(P) in the same language.

204 (Linguis 232) Fourth Semester of an Uncommonly Taught Language: (Subtitled). 3-4 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 203(Linguis 231). Number of credits earned by student is determined by the credit value assigned to section number. Retakable w/chg in language. Prereq: FLL 203(Linguis 231)(P) in same language.

205 Intensive Intermediate Language I: 3 cr. U. Completion of methodical study of elements of the designated language; emphasis on intensive review of/practice with vocabulary, morphology, syntax. Third five-week module in semester-long intensive program. Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: FLL 106(C) or equiv; conc reg in FLL 216.

216 Survey of Civilization: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U. Survey of the civilization of the designated language from geographical, historical, and cultural perspectives; emphasis on reading in the language simple and intermediate texts that illustrate aspects of the civilization. Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: conc reg in FLL 105, 106, & 205.

240 Vampires: From Slavic Village to Hollywood. 3 cr. U. Historical survey of western vampire lore from discovery in eastern Europe in the 1700's through British literary vampire literature to Hollywood Dracula films. Not open to students who have taken FLL 192, Vampires topic. Prereq: none.

299 Ad Hoc: (Subtitled). 1-6 cr. U. Course created especially for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept and Assoc Dean approval. In exceptional circumstances can be offered in one add'l semester. Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: none, except as required for specific topic.

303 (Linguis 331) Fifth Semester of an Uncommonly Taught Language: 3-4 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 204(Linguis 232). Number of credits earned by student is determined by the credit value assigned to section number. Retakable w/chg in language. Prereq: FLL 204(Linguis 232)(P) in same language.

304 (Linguis 332) Sixth Semester of an Uncommonly Taught Language: 3 cr. U. Continuation of FLL 303(Linguis 331). Number of credits earned by student is determined by the credit value assigned to section number. Retakable w/chg in language. Prereq: FLL 303(Linguis 331)(P) in same language.

499 Ad Hoc: 1-6 cr. U. Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem. Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.

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