SLLC108Q
Beg Less Commonly Taught Language I; Elementary Quechua I
Elementary Quechua I is a Big Ten Academic Alliance CourseShare course. The instructor is at the University of Michigan, but you enroll and receive credit for it at Maryland. Before enrolling in the course, to determine appropriate placement heritage speakers and those with prior knowledge of Quechua should contact the course instructor at UMich, Ms. Adela Carlos Rios: acarlosr@umich.edu, 734-647-4509. Introduces students with little or no Quechua proficiency to conversational and cultural skills needed to use the language in real life situations. Covers both written and spoken Quechua; introduces basic structures of Quechua while focusing on the development of speaking and reading skills; emphasis is on developing conversational ability. Those who successfully finish this course will gain sustained control of basic conversation.