Languages
Learn a new language in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere, learn to communicate by using simple grammatical structures and useful phrases related to travel, business and more. A dash of culture and current events will be included!
- Course Level I: For beginners only, for students who have no experience with the language.
- Course Level II: For students who have completed Course I, or who have a basic knowledge of the language.
- Course Level III and beyond: For students who have completed Course II, or who have a good understanding of the language.
Sequel courses will continue to be offered as long as there is sufficient interest.
American Sign Language (ASL)
Tuition: $199.00
Instructor: DHCC
Where & When:
Newtown Campus
10 Wed,
1/29 - 4/2
6:30pm - 8:00pm
This class is an introduction to American Sign Language (ASL), one of the primary languages used by the Deaf community in the United States. This class is intended for absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of ASL, and will be taught by a Deaf individual. You will be introduced to ASL grammar, Deaf culture, and the history of Deaf culture and ASL.
*This course is Act 48 Approved
Deaf-Hearing Communication Center (DHCC)
French
Tuition: $180.00
Instructor: Lisa Harrison
Where & When:
Newtown Campus
6 Tuesdays,
3/4 - 4/8
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Discover the beauty of the French language in this interactive 6-week course, designed for adult beginners. Whether you're interested in learning French for travel, work, or personal enrichment, this course provides a friendly, supportive environment where you’ll begin to build a strong foundation in the language. Over the course of six weeks, you will learn essential French vocabulary, key phrases, and basic grammar structures to help you communicate in simple, everyday situations. Classes will focus on practical skills like greeting others, introducing yourself, ordering food, and asking for directions—giving you the tools to express yourself in basic conversations. You’ll also gain a glimpse into French culture, exploring traditions, food, and social customs. You’ll have the opportunity to practice speaking and receive feedback in a relaxed, encouraging setting. By the end of the course, you’ll feel more confident expressing yourself in basic French and have the foundation to continue learning the language.
Mandarin Chinese
Tuition: $180.00
Instructor: Greg Tang, M.S.
Where & When:
Newtown
6 Mon, 1/27 - 3/3
6:30pm - 9:00pm
This course is designed for students who have little or no Chinese language knowledge. The emphasis of this course is on listening and speaking Chinese. Additionally, the course will integrate Chinese culture into language learning and enhance the practices of Chinese language.
Tuition: $180.00
Instructor: Greg Tang, M.S.
Where & When:
NEWTOWN
6 Mon, 3/17 - 4/21
6:30pm - 9:00pm
This course is designed for students who have taken Level 1 or have some Chinese language knowledge. The emphasis of this course is on listening and speaking Chinese. Additionally, the course will integrate Chinese culture into language learning and enhance the practices of Chinese language.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Tuition: $200.00
Instructor: Robert Lusch
Where & When:
Lower Bucks Campus
6 Mon & 6 Thu,
1/27 - 3/6
6:30pm - 8:00pm
You will learn the fundamentals of Pennsylvania Dutch language. This will include skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening, thinking, viewing and presenting. Instructor: Robert Lusch
Zoom option available for out of area students.
Book information to come.
Prerequisite: Pennsylvania Dutch Level 1.
Tuition: $220.00
Instructor: Robert Lusch
Where & When:
Lower Bucks Campus
6 Mon & 6 Thu,
1/27 - 3/6
8:30pm - 10:00pm
You will learn the fundamentals of Pennsylvania Dutch language. This will include skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening, thinking, viewing and presenting.
Zoom option available for out of area students.
Tuition: $200.00
Instructor: Robert Lusch
Where & When:
Lower Bucks Campus
6 Mon & 6 Thu,
4/7 - 5/15
6:30-8:30 pm
You will learn the fundamentals of Pennsylvania Dutch language. This will include skills of reading, writing, speaking, listening, thinking, viewing and presenting.
Zoom option available for out of area students.
Prerequisite: Pennsylvania Dutch Level 2.
Tuition: $220.00
Instructor: Robert Lusch
Where & When:
Lower Bucks Campus
6 Mon & 6 Thu
4/7 - 5/15
8:30pm - 10:00pm
You will learn the fundamentals of Pennsylvania Dutch language. This will include skills of reading, writing, speaking,
listening, thinking, viewing, and presenting.
Zoom option available for out of area students.
Prerequisite Level 6
Spanish
Tuition: $220.00
Instructor: Carmen Violeta Vicente
Where & When:
LIVE ONLINE
Mon & Wed,
1/13 - 2/26
no class 1/20
5:30-7:00pm
Plus approx. $30 book fee; same book for all levels.
Tuition: $220.00
Instructor: Carmen Violeta Vicente
Where & When:
LIVE ONLINE
Mon & Wed,
3/3 - 4/14
no class 3/17
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Plus approx. $30 book fee; same book for all levels.
Tuition: $220.00
Instructor: Carmen Violeta Vicente
Where & When:
LIVE ONLINE
Tu & Thu
1/14 - 2/25
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Plus approx. $30 book fee; same book for all levels.
Tuition: $200.00
Instructor: Carmen Violeta Vicente
Where & When:
LIVE ONLINE
Tu & Thu
2/267 - 4/10
7:30-9:00pm
Plus approx. $30 book fee; same book for all levels.
Tuition: $220.00
Instructor: Carmen Vicente
Where & When:
Live Online
Tu & Thu
1/14 - 2/15
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Spanish VII is a continuation of Spanish VI.
Course prerequisite is Spanish VI
Tuition: $220.00
Instructor: Carmen Violeta Vicente
Where & When:
LIVE ONLINE
Tues & Thurs
2/27 - 4/10
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Spanish VII is a continuation of Spanish VII
Course prerequisite is Spanish VII.
