FLAN 4040 - EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION

3 Credit Hour(s)
This course focuses on second language skills applied to real-life situations. Emphasis will be placed on learning through experience or service in civic engagement projects such as translation and interpreter assistance for individuals, businesses, charity organizations, and health facilities in both university and community settings, teaching, tutoring, after-school partnerships with area schools, and study-abroad service-learning projects. Student participation and performance will be assessed through formal observation by faculty in both the classroom and the field and through evaluation of a final portfolio that will contain artifacts pertaining to the students’ work in the classroom and in the field as well as narrative reflections on progress made. Education candidates complete a competency-based clinical practice for this course. Course may be taken twice for a total of six credit hours.

Prerequisite(s): FREN, SPAN, ITAL, GERM, or LAT 2010 or permission of department head
Repeatability: Course may be repeated once for a total of 6 credit hours.