USC Upstate offers 12 Foreign Language Classes for personal, professional enrichments

March 12, 2018

The University of South Carolina Upstate’s World Languages Institute will offer instruction in 12 foreign languages this spring in non-credit personal enrichment courses. Classes start the week of April 2, 2018 and run through the week of May 4, 2018.

No foreign language experience is required to register.  Participants will receive a “certificate of recognition” from the Center for International Studies at USC Upstate.

 

Classes are:

  • Arabic 1 – Level 1 (Wednesdays, 1-3 p.m.)
  • Chinese for Business – Level 1 (Mondays and Wednesdays 12-1 p.m.)
  • Chinese for Travel – Level 1 (Mondays and Wednesdays 10 – 11 a.m.)
  • English – Level 1 (Mondays 6-8 p.m.)
  • French – Level 1 (Wednesdays 11 a.m.-1 p.m.)
  • German – Level 1 (TBA)
  • Hebrew – Level 1 (Tuesdays 4-6 p.m.)
  • Hebrew – Level 2 (TBA)
  • Italian – Level 2 (Fridays 3-5 p.m.)
  • Russian – Level 1 (Mondays 6-8 p.m.)
  • Spanish – Level 1 (Thursdays 3:30-5:30 p.m.)
  • Swahili – Level 1 (Thursdays 10 a.m.-12 p.m.)
  • Turkish – Level 1 (Mondays 4-6 p.m.)
  • Ukranian – Level 1 (Tuesdays 6-8 p.m.)

 

The deadline to register is April 1, 2018 and the cost is $250-450. For more details and to register, visit www.uscupstate.edu/WLI or contact the Center for International Studies at (864) 503-5661 or [email protected].

 

 

About USC Upstate

The University of South Carolina Upstate is a regional, comprehensive university that offers more than 40 bachelor’s degree programs in the liberal arts and sciences, business administration, nursing, and teacher education, and master’s degrees in education, informatics, and nursing. These degrees help students to transition easily to careers in the Upstate region. USC Upstate is committed to fulfilling regional and state workforce needs and thus the university is a major engine of social and economic development.  Comprised of a diverse and dynamic community of approximately 6,000 students from 26 states and 17 countries, USC Upstate is a wonderful blend of traditional and nontraditional students who reflect the Upstate’s rich international character. USC Upstate offers a balance of strengths that, when added up, results in a learning experience that is hard to match. The academic programs are accredited and highly ranked, with amazing research and internship opportunities for students. USC Upstate has its main campus in Spartanburg, the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics and the UPSTATE Gallery on Main in downtown Spartanburg, a location in Greenville, and a growing number of programs online. The USC Upstate Spartans, which fields 17 varsity sports, compete on the NCAA Division I level as a member of the Atlantic Sun Conference. Nearly 30,000 alumni have earned degrees from USC Upstate and approximately 85 percent choose to remain in the Upstate region to build their lives and careers, making a significant impact of the region’s economy and quality of life. Learn more at www.uscupstate.edu.