Program Overview

Continuous, Adult and Lifelong Learning - CALL

The Continuous, Adult and Lifelong Learning (CALL) program at Memorial University offers a range of courses and programs for individuals seeking to enhance their professional skills or pursue lifelong learning.

Programs and Courses

The CALL program includes:

• All offerings
  • Featured courses
  • Creative writing courses
  • Empire and the colonial process
  • Theatre, film, and social justice
• All credit courses
• Professional development and corporate training
  • IBM SkillsBuild
  • Legal French for beginners
• Industrial and practical training
  • Centre for Research and Innovation Workshops
• Camps and youth offerings
  • Culture quest
• Partner offerings
  • Featured Partner Offerings
• Free offerings
• MUN Employee-Only Offerings

Legal French for Beginners

The Legal French for Beginners course is a continuing professional development opportunity offered in partnership with the Fédération des Francophones de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador, Memorial University, and the Centre Canadien de français juridique, with the support of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Course Details

• The course aims to enhance the professional skills of legal practitioners by improving their French proficiency.
• No previous French experience is required.
• The course includes registration for the DELF exam, an internationally recognized diploma valid for life.
• The course qualifies for CPD credit under the Law Society's Continuing Professional Development Program.

Time Commitment

• The series begins on October 1, 2024, and runs until August 16, 2025.
• The course includes two 90-minute weekly sessions focusing on beginner-intermediate French.
• For every 10 hours of beginner-intermediate French sessions, attendees will also attend a 60-minute online session focused on legal terminology.

Time and Place

• Lectures take place at Memorial University's Nexus Centre (SN 4022) on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 8 PM, and online on Fridays (every three weeks).
• Lectures can also be attended online, and recordings will be accessible if missed.

Cost

• The total cost for the series (October to August) is $1,500.
• Participants will also need to purchase an online workbook for $99.