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of Purpose Begin your language journey
in French, German, or Spanish at Walters State
Community College. All courses are enhanced by
video in the classroom with audio tapes for home
use.
Faculty
Michelle Mitrik
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Morristown Campus
Office: Humanities 109B
Phone: 423-585-6930
Michelle.Mitrik@ws.edu
B.A., Arkansas Tech - Biology, 1997
B.A., Arkansas Tech - Spanish, 1997
M.A., University of Tennessee - Spanish, 2002
Birgit Austin
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Sevierville Campus
Office: WSSC 111
Phone: 865-774-5830
Birgit.Austin@ws.edu
B.A., Mississippi State College for Women - Foreign Language,
1969
M.A.T., East Tennessee State University - Secondary Education,
1998
Additional graduate work, East Tennessee State University,
Universidad Complutense, Madrid
and Universidad de Cádiz,
Spain
Courses Offered
FREN 1010 Elementary French I
FREN 1020 Elementary French II
FREN 2010 Intermediate French I
FREN 2020 Intermediate French II
GERM 1010 Elementary German I
GERM 1020 Elementary German II
GERM 2010 Intermediate German I
GERM 2020 Intermediate German II
SPAN 1000 Beginning Conversational Spanish I
SPAN 1001 Beginning Conversational Spanish II
SPAN 1010 Elementary Spanish I
SPAN1020 Elementary Spanish II
SPAN 2010 Intermediate Spanish I
SPAN 2020 Intermediate Spanish II
SPAN 2900 Problems and Topics in Spanish Studies
Consult the current catalog for course
descriptions and details.
http://ws.edu/catalog/default.asp
The development of communication skills (in Spanish) is enhanced
through state-of-the-art Rosetta Stone, Levels I and II,
Latin American Spanish software, community service projects,
films, and/or cultural activities.
www.rosettastone.com
Tutoring is a free service offered to Walters State students.
Students can drop by the Tutoring Office in the College Center,
Room 221. Free tutoring is available each semester.
http://ws.edu/Admission/specialserv/default.asp
Helpful Links:
www.studyspanish.com
free website to study Spanish
www.mhcollege.com/foreign/spanish.html
McGraw Hill website
www.spaleon.com
conjugations in many tenses, organized
www.tflta.org
Tennessee Foreign Language Teacher's Association
www.actfl.org
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Non Credit Courses:
Walters State Community College offers a few non-credit courses
in Medical Spanish and Spanish in the workplace. For more
information contact the Department of Community and Economic
Development at 423-585-6756 or
http://ws.edu/ceed/
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