Foreign Language: Intermediate Level Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 1C41545
The Foreign Language: Intermediate Level Certificate is designed for students who wish to pursue advanced studies in their chosen foreign language. Students who complete this certificate will acquire intermediate to advanced reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills that enable them to communicate effectively in the target language in various academic and professional settings. They will have also successfully completed elementary and intermediate coursework in the target language, all of which fulfill the lower-division transfer and degree course requirements at CSU and UC. These two elements demonstrate an important milestone along the student's pathway to a foreign language degree, certificate or transfer. To earn a certificate, complete the required courses as listed with a minimum grade of C or better. At least 50% of all coursework must be completed at Cypress College. This certificate requires a total of 18-20 units.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core: Courses to be taken as a discipline group in the suggested sequence listed (13-14 units). | 13-14 | |
| Elementary Chinese-Mandarin II and Intermediate Chinese-Mandarin lll and Intermediate Chinese-Mandarin IV | 14 | |
| OR | ||
| Elementary French II and Intermediate French III and Intermediate French IV | 13 | |
| OR | ||
| Elementary Japanese II and Intermediate Japanese III and Intermediate Japanese IV | 13 | |
| OR | ||
| Elementary Spanish II and Intermediate Spanish III and Intermediate Spanish IV | 13 | |
| Electives: Select 5-6 units from the following courses. | 5-6 | |
| Conversational French | 2 | |
| Conversational Japanese | 2 | |
| Study of Kanji | 3 | |
| Conversational Spanish | 2 | |
| Cultural Anthropology | 3 | |
| Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology | 3 | |
| Latin American Art | 3 | |
| Intercultural Communication | 3 | |
| Asian American Literature | 3 | |
| World Literature to 1650 | 3 | |
| Latino-a-x Literature | 3 | |
| Asian Pacific American History | 3 | |
| Western Civilizations II | 3 | |
| History of Latin America II | 3 | |
| World Civilizations II | 3 | |
| Asian Civilizations II | 3 | |
| History of Mexico | 3 | |
| Animation History Technology | 3 | |
| Great Directors of Cinema | 3 | |
| Introduction to Language | 3 | |
| Total Units | 18-20 | |
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