TONGA 202
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Second-Year Language Study: Tongan
Language Studies
College of Humanities
Course Description
Continued emphasis on Tongan communication skills, vocabulary building, and cultural awareness.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
4
Fixed/Max
4
Fixed
5
Fixed
1
Note
Teacher may waive prerequisite based on prior experience. Culminating course for GE Languages of Learning requirement. Not an entry course for returned missionaries.
Title
Communication Skills
Learning Outcome
In both written and spoken target language, communicate with reasonable accuracy about real-world activities with well-educated members of the target-culture accustomed to dealing with non-native speakers.
Title
Comprehension
Learning Outcome
Understand every-day written and verbal instructions. Comprehend concrete details and global meaning of intermediate-level written and spoken passages related to familiar topics that native speakers encounter routinely in their daily life.
Title
Cultural Knowledge
Learning Outcome
Discuss in the target language cultural practices related to every-day life in the target culture. Acquire basic background knowledge of important achievements related to the target culture (historical figures and events, major literary and artistic movements, government and religious institutions, etc.).
Title
General Education Requirements
Learning Outcome
Complete Languages of Learning and Global & Cultural Awareness for General Education.