July 21, 2009
For Immediate Release

Conversational Spanish Classes Offered at RCCC

                 CONCORD, N.C. — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will offer conversational Spanish classes beginning in August.

                  The classes will meet one evening a week for two and one-half hours. There is a registration fee of $55, plus a textbook costing approximately $30. Advanced registration is required. The schedule is as follows:

• Conversational Spanish I - 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Aug. 18 - Nov. 10, at RCCC's North Campus;
• Conversational Spanish I - 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Sept. 3 - Nov. 23, at RCCC's South Campus; and
• Conversational Spanish II - 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Mondays, Aug. 31 through Nov. 19, at RCCC's South Campus.

                 For more information or to register, contact the RCCC Continuing Education Department at 704-216-3512 or by e-mail at coned@rowancabarrus.edu.

               RCCC is a comprehensive, community-based institution of higher learning, serving the citizens of Rowan and Cabarrus counties in North Carolina. RCCC is one of 58 colleges in the state-supported North Carolina Community College System.

                RCCC offers fully-accredited associate-degree programs in more than 40 areas of study, including arts and sciences, business, information technology, health and public services, and engineering technologies. RCCC also offers accredited diploma and certificate programs focused on career training, continuing education and basic skills education. RCCC provides a strong foundation and transferable credits for students moving on to four-year colleges and universities and helps adults get the additional training they need to start new careers.

               RCCC annually provides more than 2,000 course offerings, serving an overall enrollment of approximately 20,000 students. In addition, RCCC provides the education and job-training programs needed to meet many of the workforce demands of the North Carolina Research Campus being developed in Kannapolis. For complete details, see the RCCC website at www.rowancabarrus.edu.