COSSI Registration

COSSI - Central Oregon Summer Spanish Immersion

Registration Information

SAVE THE DATE - June 22-26, 2020

Join us for a week of Spanish instruction, culture, and interaction on the beautiful Bend campus. Cost includes 10 hours of language instruction, daily conversation groups, 2-3 break-out sessions per day, and evening activities. NOTE: Cost does not include housing or food (except catered dinner).
6/22/20-6/26/20             8:00 am - 8:00 pm          MTuWThF            Cost $599

Add your name to our COSSI Interest List to receive information on 2020 and registraiton.

NOTE: If a employer or third party is paying for the cost of the program, the check or PO should be made out to COCC Continuing Education. Payment is due at the time of registration. Professional Development Units (PDU) may be available. Please check with your licensing administrator. For more information, contact Stephanie Goetsch at sgoetsch@cocc.edu.

Choose the appropriate course level using the descriptions below or our self-placement tool.

Visit our On-Campus Housing webpage for information on staying in our residence hall.

Cancellation/Refund Policy for COSSI and On-Campus Housing:

• Full refund for COSSI or on campus housing will be issued for students who cancel 14 days before the program begins.
  
• A partial refund for COSSI or on campus housing will be issued for students who cancel 7 days before the program begins.
  
  • For COSSI, the partial refund amount: TBD
    
  • For housing, the partial refund amount: TBD
    
• No refunds for tuition or housing will be issued if a students cancels without 7 days notice before the program begins.
  

Instruction Levels - If you are unsure, visit our Course Level webpage for full description and a self-placement tool.

Beginning-Low Level Spanish                   
For students with no previous knowledge of Spanish. Intensive language instruction with an emphasis on developing basic communication skills in Spanish. This course will introduce students to the present tense, fundamentals of verb conjugation and basic sentence structure. 

Beginning-Mid Level Spanish
For students who have had a brief introduction to Spanish. This course will review the present tense fundamentals of verb conjugation and vocabulary.  It will introduce conjunctions and basic prepositions for combining sentences. 

Beginning-High Level Spanish                   
For students who have been introduced to the present tense. This course will provide a thorough and extensive review of the present tense only, practice of -AR, -ER & -IR verbs, introduction of stem-changing verbs, and more.

Intermediate-Low Level Spanish             
For students who have a working knowledge of the present tense. This course will include a review of the present tense  including stem-changing verbs and the present progressive with estar + gerund, review of the future expression using "ir + a + infinitive verb,” and more.  

Intermediate-Mid 2 Level Spanish          
Intermediate-Mid level is designed to continue building grammatical structures that focus on speaking, reading, writing, and understanding. Topics include a review of the present tense and a comparison of the present and present progressive tenses. 

Intermediate-High Level Spanish            
For students with one to two years of study at the college level or the equivalent. Students should have a command of the present tense and a working knowledge of the past and future tenses. This course will quickly review the present tense and the preterite and imperfect tenses. Class is conducted almost entirely in Spanish.

Advanced-Low Level Spanish                    
For students with a minimum of two to three years of college level Spanish or the equivalent. Students should have a working knowledge and command of most tenses.  This course will contrast the uses of the preterite and imperfect tenses, expand the uses of the present subjunctive tense, and more. Class is conducted almost entirely in Spanish.

Advanced-Mid Level Spanish
This course is for students with a minimum of two to three years of college level Spanish, or the equivalent. It will review difficult areas of the preterite, imperfect tenses, and present subjunctive mood. It will introduce more complex uses of the subjunctive mood, new vocabulary, and related expressions. This course is conducted almost entirely in Spanish.

Advanced-High Level Spanish                   
For students with a minimum of three years of college level Spanish or the equivalent. This course will quickly contrast the preterite and imperfect tenses, quickly review the uses of the present subjunctive tense, introduce the imperfect subjunctive tense and its uses, and introduce the conditional tense and its uses.  Class is conducted in Spanish.

Superior-Low Level Spanish                       
This course is for students with a minimum of three years of college level Spanish or the equivalent.  Vocabulary enrichment will be highlighted through idioms, proverbs, synonyms, and antonyms.  Topics include: review of the past subjunctive mood and conditional tense, the pronoun "se," introduction of the perfect subjunctive, complex sentences and new literary vocabulary, recognition of the different accents of the Spanish-speaking world and how to improve one's own Spanish accent. Class is conducted in Spanish.

*Information subject to change. Additional information and details will be announced soon.

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