Interpreting cinema as literary text, this course will explore, compare, and contrast diverse cultures through cinema. All films will be viewed in the original language with English subtitles. The focus will be on linguistic, cultural, and regional characteristics, values, and differences. This section will focus on cinematic interpretations of world literatures.

Introduction to the meaning of higher education, resources of the University, and skills for lifelong learning. Designed to help students develop academic success strategies and to improve information literacy, intercultural competence, and integrative thinking. Provides students with the opportunity to interact with fellow students build a community of academic and seminar faculty to and personal support.

Problems of teaching foreign language; evaluation of methods in the light of objectives; discussion of techniques and source materials. Should be taken prior to or with student teaching. Discussion, participation in such classroom activities as panel discussions, presentations and demonstrations.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Cross listed: EDTE 385.