The AA Degree in Foreign Languages provides academic preparation in two foreign languages.
Via this preparation, students also learn to think globally and critically by analyzing
manifestations of culture. Students are prepared to transfer to baccalaureate degree
programs in Linguistics or another language related major. This AA Degree also meets
the needs of those who wish to gain aptitudes in foreign languages or may enter the
job market in fields that require knowledge of a foreign language.
The Associate of Arts degree is granted to students who have completed at least 12
semester units of the required 60-degree applicable semester units at Glendale Community
College. The required 60 semester units must include all of the following: (1) Completion
of the courses required in the major or area of emphasis with a grade of “C” or better,
or a “P” grade. (2) Completion of one of the following general education patterns:
GCC General Education Requirements or the California General Education Transfer Curriculum
(Cal-GETC) requirements. (3) A minimum GPA of 2.0 in the required 60 semester units.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will be able to demonstrate increased
reading and listening comprehension of the target languages; utilize oral and written
communicative skills to produce the target languages; and demonstrate increased knowledge
of the target languages’ cultures.
Associate of Arts Program Map
| REQUIRED COURSES FOR MAJOR |
UNITS |
| CHOOSE TWO COURSES FROM ONE LANGUAGE AND TWO COURES FROM A DIFFERENT LANGUAGE |
| ARMEN 101 |
Beginning Armenian I |
5 |
| ARMEN 102 |
Beginning Armenian II |
5 |
| ARMEN 115 |
Armenian for the Armenian Speaking I |
5 |
| ARMEN 116 |
Armenian for the Armenian Speaking II |
5 |
| ARMEN 117 |
Armenian for the Armenian Speaking III |
|
| ARMEN 125 |
Ancient and Medieval Armenian Literature |
3 |
| ARMEN 126 |
Armenian Literature in the Enlightenment Era |
3 |
| ARMEN 127 |
20th and 21st Century Armenian Literature |
3 |
| CHIN 101 |
Beginning Chinese I |
5 |
| CHIN 102 |
Beginning Chinese II |
5 |
| FREN 101 |
Beginning French I |
5 |
| FREN 102 |
Beginning French II |
5 |
| FREN 103 |
Intermediate French I |
5 |
| FREN 104 |
Intermediate French II |
5 |
| ITAL 101 |
Beginning Italian I |
5 |
| ITAL 102 |
Beginning Italian II |
5 |
| ITAL 103 |
Intermediate Italian I |
5 |
| ITAL 104 |
Intermediate Italian II |
5 |
| JAPAN 101 |
Beginning Japanese I |
5 |
| JAPAN 102 |
Beginning Japanese II |
5 |
| JAPAN 103 |
Intermediate Japanese I |
5 |
| JAPAN 104 |
Intermediate Japanese II |
5 |
| KOREA 101 |
Beginning Korean I |
5 |
| KOREA 102 |
Beginning Korean II |
5 |
| SPAN 101 |
Beginning Spanish I |
5 |
| SPAN 102 |
Beginning Spanish II |
5 |
| SPAN 103 |
Intermediate Spanish I |
5 |
| SPAN 104 |
Intermediate Spanish II |
5 |
| SPAN 115 |
Spanish for the Spanish Speaking I |
5 |
| SPAN 131 |
Cultural Awareness Through Conversation |
3 |
| TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED |
18 |
Units for the major may be double counted for Cal-GETC or GCC General Education. Elective
units may be used to reach the 60-unit degree requirement.
NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED DUE TO PREREQUISITES. SEE A COUNSELOR
FOR A PERSONALIZED STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.
| Fall 2023 |
GCC Catalog 2023-2024 |
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Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented
above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor
or the office of Admissions and Records. For previous years requirements please see
the catalog from that year.
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