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            ENGLISH                                               FOREIGN LANGUAGE
            AA DEGREE                                             AA DEGREE

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
























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