Group Language Classes
The Tennessee Language Center (TLC), an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service, offers affordable, small group classes in some of the most popular world languages.
• 9-week courses (2 hours per week)
• 4 terms per year: Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall (See schedule below)
• Multiple skill levels
• Classes average 3-6 students (max of 12)
• Ages 16+
• Taught both in-person in TLC’s classrooms (convenient downtown and South Nashville locations) and online
CLASS CALENDAR
| WINTER 2025 | SPRING 2025 | SUMMER 2025 | FALL 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGISTRATION OPENS | Dec. 2, 2024 | March 3, 2025 | June 2, 2025 | Aug. 25, 2025 |
| LAST DAY FOR EARLY REGISTRATION Discount (-$) | Jan. 3, 2025 | March 31, 2025 | June 23, 2025 | Sept. 15, 2025 |
| TERM BEGINS | Week of Jan. 20, 2025 | Week of April 14, 2025 | Week of July 7, 2025 | Week of Sept. 29, 2025 |
| Classes Do Not Meet On | Jan. 20, 2025 | April 18 and May 26, 2025 | Sept. 1, 2025 | Oct. 31 and week of Nov. 24-28 |
| TERM ENDS | Week of March 17, 2025 (March 24 for Monday classes) | Week of June 9, 2025 (June 16 for Monday classes & June 20 for Friday classes) | Week of Sept. 1, 2025 (Sept. 8 for Monday classes) | Week of Dec. 1, 2025 (Dec. 12 for Friday classes) |
We offer both online and in-person classes. All current Covid protocols will be followed for in-person classes.
Learners will have 24/7 access to a cloud-based learning management system that is accessible and easy to use, and includes: course content, links to additional learning tools/resources, and direct communication with instructors.
Learners will have 24/7 access to a cloud-based learning management system that is accessible and easy to use, and includes: course content, links to additional learning tools/resources, and direct communication with instructors.