AREA 6 – LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH
Proficiency equivalent to two years of high school study in the same language can be satisfied with one of the following*:
| 1. Proficiency equivalent to two years of high school study in the same language with a grade of “C” or better |
| 2. A score of 3 or higher on the Foreign Language AP Exam or 5 or higher on the IB HL Exam |
| 3. Satisfactory score on the SAT II: Subject Test in languages other than English |
| 4. Satisfactory completion of two years of formal schooling at the sixth grade level or higher in an institution where the language of instruction is not English |
| 5. Verified competency by a CCC, CSU or UC faculty member with a UC IGETC Language Other than English Certification form. |
*Documentation required to verify proficiency*
OR
Complete of one of the following courses at Mission College or any US regionally accredited institution:
| Code | Class | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ARB 001 | First Semester Arab And Culture (5.0 Lecture) | 5.0 |
| CHI 001 | First Semester Chinese (5.0 Lecture) | 5.0 |
| FRN 001 | First Semester French (Elementary Level) (5.0 Lecture) | 5.0 |
| JPN 001 | First Semester Japanese (5.0 Lecture) | 5.0 |
| SPA 001 | First Semester Spanish (Elementary Spanish) (5.0 Lecture) | 5.0 |
| VIE 001 | First Semester Vietnamese (Elementary Level) (5.0 Lecture) | 5.0 |
NOTE: UC-bound Biology AS-T majors can defer Area 6 until after transfer.