* While we accept registrations up to week two, please enroll at least a week before the start date. This is when class confirmation/cancellation decisions are made, and your registration can make a difference. 

Can-Do Statements: Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:  

• Describe persons, places, and things 

• Express ownership: Possessive adjectives 

• Express inherent qualities and changeable conditions: “Ser” and “estar” with adjectives 

• Use some idiomatic expressions with “estar” “ter” “ficar”  

• Talk about relatives and family members and family events 

• Describe special dates and celebrations 

• Talk about food and meals  

• Ask and order food 

• Express feelings and preferences 

• Discuss household items and domestic chores 

• Talk about schedules and describe skills  

• Discuss different forms of leisure activities, arts and entertainment  

Tech Support: For any technology issues, initiate contact by submitting a ticket https://tiny.utk.edu/tlcsupport 

Technology Needed: 
 
For both online and in-person classes 
- Functioning desktop or laptop; tablets are not recommended, and phones are not a good option 

- Access to a stable Internet connection
 

For online classes - 

 - Webcam: we ask that you use your webcam in class as this helps to create a feeling of classroom community.  
- Microphone 
 
Digital literacies requirements 

- For both online and in-person classes, understanding of how to log in and navigate Matrix, our learning management system, to access resources (e.g., homework, eBook for Spanish, etc.); a Matrix Getting Started Guide is made available to students once the class is confirmed.  

- For online classes, several Zoom tutorials are available to learn basic skills (e.g., mute/unmute, turning camera on, use of chat, etc.): Zoom Tutorials