Our program includes courses ranging from beginner to intermediate and advanced levels. The program uses Spanish as the language of instruction, which has been shown to favour language acquisition.
Learn Spanish and start exploring the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries! This program offers everything needed to speak Spanish fluently for professional or personal purposes whether you need to introduce yourself, order a meal or buy clothes and souvenirs. You will also be exposed to accents and expressions from different parts of the Spanish-speaking world.
Our program includes courses ranging from beginner to intermediate and advanced levels. The program uses Spanish as the language of instruction, which has been shown to favour language acquisition. The conversation circles are offered at the intermediate and advanced levels for learners who want to continue practising their Spanish. Courses are reserved for learners aged 16 and up.
Schedule
Fall, Winter and Spring: One 3-hour class per week, evenings or Saturday mornings. Most courses run for 11 weeks (some run for 10 weeks with 3.25 hours/class). Courses are 32.5 to 33 hours in total. Conversation circles are 10 weeks long. The circle runs for 2 hours per week, for a total of 20 hours.
Course Content
Acquire essential language skills through a variety of interactive activities using Canadian course material developed by USB’s Continuing Education Division. Designed for adult learners, the curriculum covers a wide range of core competencies with specific learning objectives.
Conversation Circles
The conversation circles Círculo de conversación intermedio and avanzado are weekly opportunitys for intermediate and advanced-level students to practise speaking Spanish in an informal setting where they may also explore the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries. Students can expect to participate in discussions, role-plays and presentations.
Université de Saint-Boniface operates with a highly-qualified administrative team that includes the Board of Governors, the Office of the President and the Conseil de direction des études, in addition to the various divisional management teams. At USB, quality instruction goes hand in hand with good governance, accountability and sound management.
USB is also proud to offer a number of services to the community. This section contains a list of the committees as well as USB’s corporate documents, which include its organization chart, strategic plan, financial statements, annual reports, policies and regulations, as well as a list of community services.
Mission
Western Canada’s only Francophone university, USB offers diploma and degree programs that aim to develop the full potential of each student while advancing knowledge and helping the Francophone community to thrive in both Manitoba and beyond.
Vision
A leading Francophone hub for knowledge and excellence where a student’s pride in themself meets their ambition for the future.
Institutional Values
Develop your Spanish vocabulary, pronunciation, and understanding of verbs and other useful topics like time, numbers, dates, and seasons.
Our Spanish programs focus on conversation skills, grammar, vocabulary, group practice and other methodologies that will give students the tools they need to use the language in real-life situations with Spanish speakers from a variety of Latin countries.
Language is the primary medium of human culture and expression. Our programs in Spanish open doors to new ways of understanding the world through the study of language, culture, and literature. You will delve into the language of Cervantes, Lorca, Garcia Marquez and Almodóvar.
Spanish classes are offered from beginners to advanced level.
Our high-frequency courses accelerate your progress. We promise that if you commit to building a regular habit of learning, you will progress faster towards fluency. And from beginner to advanced, we'll be with you every step of the way.
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