KPU Language and Cultures Department

07/22/2026

LANC 1150 | 3 Credits

Introduction to Intercultural Competencies: Thinking, Speaking, and Acting Globally! Register now: project based asynchronous!

07/17/2026

Did you know you can explore the Spanish-speaking world without speaking Spanish?

Join SPAN 3450 / LANC 3450: Culture & Society in the Spanish-Speaking World!

🌍 Learn about culture, identity, history, media, and contemporary issues across Spain, Latin America, and other Spanish-speaking communities.

💻 Fully online and asynchronous
📖 FREE OER textbook
📝 No final exam—project-based assessments
🎓 Counts as an elective/breadth course
✅ No Spanish required

Expand your global perspective while earning KPU credits. We hope to see you in class! .kpu

07/15/2026

In LING 1300: Languages of the World, you’ll explore how languages work, where they come from, and how they shape cultures around the globe.
Fully Online. Flexible. No textbook cost.
Just curiosity!
Enroll now for Fall 2026

07/13/2026

07/06/2026

“Asynchronous” JAPN 1100-A12
Beginner Japanese Course for Busy People

Too busy for a traditional class? Our asynchronous beginner Japanese course lets you study grammar and writing whenever it works for you with fun, interactive H5P.

✓ No midterms, no finals — just short chapter quizzes, one step at a time
✓ Introvert-friendly — submit weekly recordings and get personal feedback from your instructor, like a private lesson
✓ Real conversation practice — Just one live 40-minute Zoom session on Fridays, with a native Japanese speaker in a small class of only 9 students. Time slots available from late afternoon to early evening.
✓ Extra support when you need it — book one-on-one office hours

04/24/2026

JAPN1100 Summer 2026 Online Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00 to 3:50!🗾🗻🌸
　☆Welcome to our JAPN Family☆

A new poster created by Sophie, our 2nd-year student😊
　(⋈◍＞◡＜◍)。✧♡

She said she was very happy to design to help boost interest and attract more people to join our big JAPN courses family, our wonderful JAPN community at KPU!💛