Haitian Creole Language

See: Self-Instructional Language Program  

Courses

Haitian Creole: I. Introductory

• CREO 105 - Beginning Haitian Creole

  Semester Offered: Fall
  1 unit(s)

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  This course introduces students to the language of Haitian Creole, also called Kreyòl Ayisyen, and is intended for students with little or no prior knowledge of the language. Haitian Creole is spoken by Haiti’s population of nine million and by about one million Haitians in the U.S. including over 190,000 in the New York City area. Through this course, students develop introductory speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Silke von der Emde.
  
  Prerequisite(s): Special permission.
  
  Yearlong course CREO 105-106 .
  
  Two 60-minute periods.
  
  Course Format: OTH
• CREO 106 - Beginning Haitian Creole

  Semester Offered: Spring
  1 unit(s)

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  This course introduces students to the language of Haitian Creole, also called Kreyòl Ayisyen, and is intended for students with little or no prior knowledge of the language. Haitian Creole is spoken by Haiti’s population of nine million and by about one million Haitians in the U.S. including over 190,000 in the New York City area. Through this course, students develop introductory speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Silke von der Emde.
  
  Prerequisite(s): CREO-105
  
  Yearlong course CREO 105 -106.
  
  Two 60-minute periods.
  
  Course Format: OTH

Haitian Creole: II. Intermediate

• CREO 298 - Independent Intermediate Haitian Creole

  Semester Offered: Fall and Spring
  0.5 to 1 unit(s)

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  This course continues grammatical instruction to an intermediate level and is structured around cultural themes of Haiti. Students practice patterns through communicative activities and exercises to gain fluency and spontaneity in conversations. Silke von der Emde.
  
  Prerequisite(s): CREO 105 -CREO 106 . 
  
  One 1-hour period.
  
  Course Format: OTH