You may typically choose to take this course for 9, 12, or 15 hours per week, and your total hours will adjust based on your weekly hours.

9 hours per week = 126 total contact hours
12 hours per week = 168 total contact hours
15 hours per week = 210 total contact hours

This weekly hour offering is subject to change at the discretion of the Catho each semester.

OBJECTIVES PART 1:

-Communication:
Think while arguing on facts and ideas

-Linguistic:
The reason, consequence, purpose
Comparison, opposition and conceding
Condition and hypothesis
Deepening of the use of conjunctions of subordination and coordination, prepositions and adverbs.

-Vocabulary:
Nominalization and verbalization

OBJECTIVES PART 2:

-Communication:
Organize the order of saying things and enhance

-Linguistics:
The presentatives
The decisive
The voices: active, passive and reflexive.

-Vocabulary:
Themes of specialty:
The History (according to current events)
Geopolitics, economics, evolution of minds

OBJECTIVES PART 3:

-Communication:
To analyze different types of speech (descriptive, narrative, argumentative ?)

-Linguistics:
Structures of a sentence
Structures of a paragraph
Structures of a text

-Vocabulary:
Levels of language
Sensitization to written and oral styles

*Course content subject to change