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

SPRING 2023 TERM SUMMER 2023 TERMFALL 2023 TERMWINTER 2024SPRING 2024
REGISTRATION OPENSMarch 6, 2023June 5, 2023Aug. 28, 2023Dec. 4, 2023March 4, 2024
LAST DAY FOR EARLY REGISTRATION
Discount (-$)
April 3, 2023 June 26, 2023Sept. 18, 2023Jan. 3, 2024April 1, 2024
TERM BEGINSWeek of April 17, 2023 Week of July 10, 2023Week of Oct. 2, 2023Week of Jan. 15, 2024week of April 15, 2024
Classes Do Not Meet OnMay 29 Sept. 4Oct. 31 and week of Nov. 20-25Jan. 15, 2024May 27, 2024
TERM ENDSWeek of June 12, 2023
(June 19 for Monday classes)
Week of Sept. 4, 2023 (Sept. 11 for Monday classes)Week of Dec. 4, 2023 (Dec. 12 for Tuesday classes)Week of March 11 (March 18 for Monday classes)Week of Sept. 2 (Sept. 9 for Monday 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.