Foreign Language (FLA23.AA) 160101

The Associate of Arts degree in Foreign Language is designed for the student wishing to pursue a Baccalaureate degree that requires coursework in another language. Central Texas College designed the curriculum to maximize the transferability of lower level coursework to Baccalaureate degree programs at four-year public education institutions within the state of Texas. In addition, the Associate of Arts in Foreign Language allows the student to choose from a broad range of foreign languages: Spanish, German, French, Russian, Korean, or Italian. The program focuses on vocabulary usage, syntax, and cultural awareness. This degree provides the foundational skills required of many diverse career fields including education banking and finance, social work, public relations, civil service, law enforcement, hospitality, and advertising, international sales, travel or tourism, publishing, and management. 

Associate of Arts Degree

First Year

First Semester

CreditsClock Hours

ENGL-1301Composition I

3.00

HIST-1301United States History I

3.00

-
Creative Arts

3.00

GOVT-2306Texas Government

3.00

*LANG-1411Beginning Foreign Language I

4.00

CORE: ENGL-1301, HIST-1301, Creative Arts, GOVT-2306, *LANG-1411

Second Semester

CreditsClock Hours

HIST-1302United States History II

3.00

-
Life and Physical Science Selection

4.00

GEOG-1302Human Geography

3.00

-
Or

GEOG-1303World Regional Geography

3.00

*LANG-1412Beginning Foreign Language II

4.00

DEGR: *LANG-1412

CORE:  HIST-1302, Life and Physical Science Selection, GEOG-1302, GEOG-1303

Second Year

First Semester

CreditsClock Hours

GOVT-2305Federal Government

3.00

MATH-1314College Algebra

3.00

-
Or

MATH-1332Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning)

3.00

-
Or

MATH-1342Elementary Statistical Methods

3.00

-
Life and Physical Science Selection

4.00

SPCH-1315Public Speaking

3.00

-
Or

SPCH-1318Interpersonal Communication

3.00

-
Or

SPCH-1321Business and Professional Communication

3.00

*LANG-2311Intermediate Foreign Language I

3.00

DEGR: *LANG-2311

CORE: GOVT-2305, MATH-1314, MATH-1332, MATH-1342, Life and Physical Science Selection, SPCH-1315, SPCH-1318, SPCH-1321

Second Semester

CreditsClock Hours

ANTH-2351Cultural Anthropology

3.00

HUMA-1315Fine Arts Appreciation

3.00

-
Physical Activity Course

2.00

-
Component Area Option

3.00

*LANG-2312Intermediate Foreign Language II

3.00

DEGR: *LANG-2312, ANTH-2351, HUMA-1315, Physical Activity Course

CORE: Component Area Option

Total Credit Hours: 60

 

*LANG represents one of the possible foreign languages: FREN, GERM, KORE, ITAL, RUSS, OR SPAN. The specific language chosen for the 1411 course must be the language chosen for 1412, 2311, and 2312.