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Fall is around the corner! Join us for a learning experience that is fun, affordable, and accommodates your busy life! 

  • Our ALTEC Fall 24' non-credit class registration window will open in August.
  • We will publish an updated schedule of fall class offerings in August. 

Of course, if you have any additional questions, please email alteclanguageclasses@colorado.edu for more information! 

Be Multilingual. Be Adventurous. Be Unique.

The ALTEC Advantage!

  • Remote language classes for adults worldwide
  • Accessible anywhere
  • Two live classes per week
  • 8 week courses
  • Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Mountain Time
  • No grading! No stress!

8 Languages  

  • American Sign Language
  • Arabic
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish

Affordable Pricing per Course

  • Community Members
    • $275
  • Current CU Affiliates
    • $225 

Refund Policiy: FAQ page

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  5 learners received a scholarship to study world languages this summer.

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News for you!

Foundations course

FREE ALTEC Foundations course to learn the basics in 7 languages. This course also highlights the benefits of studying each language and introduces you to Canvas, our online learning platform.

Streamlined placement process

Take a 15-minute self-placement assessment to find the right ALTEC level for you.

ALTEC scholarships

We are offering need-based scholarships to enroll in a language class for free. Application deadlines TBD.

Smaller class sizes

We have reduced ALTEC's class capacity to 15 students.

Enhanced student experience

We are improving our curriculum to make language learning even more accessible and engaging.

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