Description
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The French Wine Scholar Certification Program provides industry professionals with in-depth, multi-disciplined study. Whether as a resume builder for a wine professional, a tool for a business executive, or as a series for the advanced aficionado these classes embrace the fascinating history and culture of France through the subject of their valued resource, wine. Each class visits a different region, studying the history, geography, climate and soils, and tasting each region's wines. The result of this multi-layered appraoch is a profound knowledge of French wine and a newfound appreciation for this ancient elixir. Fees for the nine-week series include the study manual, 24/7 on-line access to interaction study modules, practice quizzes, online student-teacher Q&A forum, weekly handouts of learning objectives, wine samples tasted in class, and the final exam. The French Wine Scholar program is a U.S. wine industry-endorsed and Wines of France-endorsed wine study and certification program. It was developed by the French Wine Society, a non-profit organization, to provide current, accurate information on wine regions of France and validate proficiency in the Wines of France. Intermediate to advanced students of wine who follow this in-depth curriculum and pass the exam will earn the French Wine Scholar (FWS) post-nominal. The exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions regarding all French wine regions. The French Wine Scholar (FWS) credential will be conferred to those individuals who achieve a score of 75 or higher on the exam.
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Dates |
Time |
Tuition |
Instructor |
Action |
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FRENCHWINECERT (18FEB13)
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Feb 18, 2013 - Apr 29, 2013 |
7:00 PM |
$725.00
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Maggie Meroney |
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The French Wine Scholar Certification Program provides industry professionals with in-depth, multi-disciplined study. Whether as a resume builder for a wine professional, a tool for a business executive, or as a series for the advanced aficionado these classes embrace the fascinating history and culture of France through the subject of their valued resource, wine. Each class visits a different region, studying the history, geography, climate and soils, and tasting each region's wines. The result of this multi-layered appraoch is a profound knowledge of French wine and a newfound appreciation for this ancient elixir. Fees for the nine-week series include the study manual, 24/7 on-line access to interaction study modules, practice quizzes, online student-teacher Q&A forum, weekly handouts of learning objectives, wine samples tasted in class, and the final exam. The French Wine Scholar program is a U.S. wine industry-endorsed and Wines of France-endorsed wine study and certification program. It was developed by the French Wine Society, a non-profit organization, to provide current, accurate information on wine regions of France and validate proficiency in the Wines of France. Intermediate to advanced students of wine who follow this in-depth curriculum and pass the exam will earn the French Wine Scholar (FWS) post-nominal. The exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions regarding all French wine regions. The French Wine Scholar (FWS) credential will be conferred to those individuals who achieve a score of 75 or higher on the exam. |
Class Schedule
| Date |
Start Time |
End Time |
Meeting Type |
Location |
| 2/18/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 2/25/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 3/4/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 3/11/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 3/18/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 3/25/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 4/1/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 4/8/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
| 4/29/13 |
7:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
Lecture |
Main Campus |
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Additional Information
Final Enrollment: February 18, 2013
Clock Hours: 18.0
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