Continuing Studies Courses | Langara

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Continuing Studies courses are short, focused learning opportunities you can take on their own or as part of a larger program. Whether you want to deepen your expertise or explore a personal interest, these flexible, practical courses let you learn at your own pace and on your own schedule.

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Adult Mandarin - Level 3

Lessons in this level begin to introduce presentations alongside conversation in the classroom. With a solid foundation from past levels, this class will acquaint students with a narrative style of speech when sketching persons and scenarios. At the same time, conversations for each lesson reflect...

Adult Mandarin - Level 4

Level 4 focuses on the most cherished and significant holidays in Canada. During these holidays, at events, including Canada Day and the Lion Dance of Chinese Spring Festival, Canadians from different backgrounds and across the country congregate to celebrate and preserve our traditions. Not only is...

Adult Mandarin - Level 5

Level 5 showcases the vibrant tapestry of Canada's multicultural society as experienced in the everyday lives of its people. The texts depict various situations where Canadians are likely to interact with Mandarin speakers. These lessons provide insight into diverse interactions, such as becoming a...

Adult Mandarin - Level 6

This intermediate level course aims to improve communication skills in Mandarin. Building on language skills acquired in Level 5, this course combines a review of grammatical structures while strengthening speaking and reading skills. Students will learn some practical expressions through reading...

Adult Mandarin - Level 7

This course is for students with a range of vocabulary and good conversation skills, as the instructor will converse in Mandarin only. Through a series of essays and other activities students will expand their ability to read Chinese, as well as improve verbal expression. Course materials vary...

Adult Mandarin - Level 8

This course is for students with good conversation skills and basic reading and writing ability. This in-depth study of selected readings includes well-known Chinese poetry, common expressions, and idioms. Students participate in composing short essays and presentations.Prerequisites: Adult Mandarin...

Optician Eyeglass Practice Bridging

As a trained professional in Opticianry, upon completion of this course you will have enhanced your proficiency in the practical knowledge and skills necessary to dispense eyeglasses abiding efficiently and accurately by National Canadian Standards.

Optician Contact Lens Practice Bridging

As trained professional in Opticianry, upon completion of this course you will have enhanced your proficiency in the practical knowledge and skills necessary to dispense contact lenses abiding efficiently and accurately by National Canadian Standards.

Advanced Anatomy & Physiology for Body Workers

This course provides detailed knowledge of the structures and dynamic physiological processes of the musculo-skeletal system. Learn how to access, manage, rehabilitate, and prevent many common types of injuries.Prerequisites: Basic A&P (SELF1164) or equivalent. Note: May be taken concurrently with...

3D Animation Deposit