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ENGLISH FOREIGN LANGUAGE
AA DEGREE AA DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE

Students completing an AA degree in English develop core ARMENIAN LANGUAGE
competencies in several areas including communication, criti- The degree or certifi cate in Armenian Language provides a rigor-
cal thinking, global awareness, information competency, and ous academic preparation in the Armenian Language. Students
personal responsibility. This is achieved through the study of are prepared to transfer to baccalaureate degree programs in
texts and the enhancement of reading, writing, and research Armenian or Near Eastern Languages, as well as Music, Linguis-
skills. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this tics, Art History and related fi elds. This degree or certifi cate also
program, students will be able to apply literary and rhetorical meets the needs of those in the community who wish to gain
concepts in order to critically read, write, think, and research.
aptitudes in foreign languages or may enter the job market in
REQUIRED COURSES: ENGL 105** and 106** or ENGL 109** fi elds that may require knowledge of a foreign language such as
and 110**. Armenian. Students develop competency in the ability to com-
A minimum of twelve units from the following courses: prehend, speak, read, and write in Armenian, while at the same
ENGL 101, 102, 103, 104, 105**, 106**, 107, 108, 109**, 110**, time learn to think critically by analyzing works of literature
112, 116, 117, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128. and other manifestations of culture. Students must complete all
**These courses may not be used in more than one area. required courses for a minimum of 18 units. Program Learn-
ing Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will
FIRE TECHNOLOGY demonstrate increased reading and listening comprehension of
AS DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE
the target languages. Utilize oral and written communicative
This degree or certifi cate is off ered for students interested skills to produce the target languages. Demonstrate increased
in preparing for careers in fi re prevention and fi re fi ghting. knowledge of the target language’s cultures.
The courses also provide in-service and upgrade instruction REQUIRED COURSES: ARMEN 101 or 115, 102 or 116, 117.
for fi re fi ghting personnel. Students will demonstrate the
skills required in the fi eld of fi re technology. These skills Select one course from the following: ARMEN 125, 126, 127;
include: fi re prevention techniques, behavior of fi re, fi re- ETH S 164; HIST 121.
fi ghting tactics and strategy, and the equipment used in FRENCH LANGUAGE
fi re protection. Other topics may include: fi re investigation,
hazardous materials, building construction, and crisis inter- The degree or certifi cate in French Language provides rigor-
vention. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion ous academic preparation in the French language. Students
of this program, students will discuss the skills required are prepared to transfer to baccalaureate degree programs in
for fi re prevention techniques; discuss the aspects of fi re French or Romance Languages, as well as Music, Linguistics,
behavior; discuss the skills required for fi re-fi ghting tactics Art History and related fi elds. This degree or certifi cate also
and strategy; and discuss the skills required for the use of meets the needs of those in the community who wish to gain
equipment used in fi re protection. aptitudes in foreign languages or may enter the job market in
fi elds that may require knowledge of a foreign language such
REQUIRED COURSES: FIRE 101, 102, 103, 104, 105. as French. Students develop competency in the ability to com-
A minimum of twelve units from the following courses: prehend, speak, read, and write in French, while at the same
FIRE 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, time learn to think critically by analyzing works of literature
151; ADMJ 117.
and other manifestations of culture. Students must complete all
RECOMMENDED COURSES: ADMJ 101, 103, 107; SPCH 101. required courses for a minimum of 18-20 units. Program Learn-
ing Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will
FOREIGN LANGUAGE demonstrate increased reading and listening comprehension of
AA DEGREE the target languages. Utilize oral and written communicative
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this skills to produce the target languages. Demonstrate increased
program, students will demonstrate increased reading and knowledge of the target language’s cultures.
listening comprehension of the target languages; utilize oral REQUIRED COURSES: FREN 101, 102, 103, 104.
and written communicative skills to produce the target lan-
guages; and demonstrate increased knowledge of the target If 20 units have not been reached in the required core, select
languages’ cultures. one from the following (3 units): ART 107; ENGL 110; LING 101;
HIST 101; HUMAN 120; MUSIC 125.
REQUIRED COURSES: A minimum of 18 units in one of the fol-
lowing options:
Option 1: Any French or Spanish language (title will
reflect the language chosen).
Option 2: Ten (10) units in any one foreign language and
Eight (8) units in another.

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