Languages
Effective Fall 2025
Languages ATF

Common Pathway: AA   SR   Language other than English requirement is 4th Semester Proficiency in one human language.
Arizona General Education Curriculum   AGEC-A

University degrees listed on the matrix must include the lower division courses listed in the Common Course Matrix below.

Shared Majors: A shared major is a university degree program that has similar academic preparation to one or more degree programs at other Arizona public universities.
Institution Degree Major
ASU BA Business (Language and Culture-Chinese Emphasis)    
ASU BA Business (Language and Culture-French Emphasis    
ASU BA Business (Language and Culture-Italian Emphasis)    
ASU BA Business (Language and Culture-Spanish Emphasis)    
ASU BAE Secondary Education (Spanish)    
ASU Tempe BA Asian Languages (Chinese)    
ASU Tempe BA Asian Languages (Japanese)    
ASU Tempe BA French    
ASU Tempe BA German    
ASU Tempe BA International Letters and Cultures    
ASU Tempe BA International Letters and Cultures (Arabic Studies)    
ASU Tempe BA International Letters and Cultures (Classical Civilization)    
ASU Tempe BA International Letters and Cultures (Classics)    
ASU Tempe BA Italian    
ASU Tempe BA Russian    
ASU Tempe BA Spanish    
ASU West BA Spanish    
NAU BA Modern Languages (French and Francophone Studies Emphasis)    
NAU BA Modern Languages (French Interdisciplinary Global Program Emphasis)    
NAU BA Modern Languages (German Emphasis)    
NAU BA Modern Languages (German Interdisciplinary Global Program Emphasis)    
NAU BA Modern Languages (Japanese Emphasis)    
NAU BA Modern Languages (Japanese Interdisciplinary Global Program Emphasis)    
NAU BA Modern Languages (Spanish Interdisciplinary Global Program Emphasis)    
NAU BSED Secondary Education - Spanish    
NAU BA Spanish    
UA BA Arabic    
UA BA Classics    
UA BA Classics: Classical Languages Emphasis    
UA BA East Asian Studies    
UA BA French    
UA BA German Studies    
UA BA Italian    
UA BA Russian    
UA BA Spanish    

Common Courses   The courses listed below are recommended to students who plan to transfer to a university.
* Arabic I, II, III, & IV Chinese I, II, III & IV French I, II, III & IV German I, II, III & IV Italian I, II, III & IV Japanese I, II, III & IV Latin I, II, III & IV Russian I, II, III & IV Spanish I, II, III & IV
ASU ARB 101 & ARB 102 & ARB 201 & ARB 202 [(CHI 101 & CHI 102) or (CHI 110]] & [(CHI 201 & CHI 202) or (CHI 210)] [(FRE 101 & FRE 102) or (FRE 110]] or [(FRE 201 & FRE 202) or (FRE 210)] [(GER 101 & GER 102) or (GER 110]] or [(GER 201 & GER 202) or (GER 210)] [(ITA 101 & ITA 102) or (ITA 110]] or [(ITA 201 & ITA 202) or (ITA 210)]   [(JPN 101 & JPN 102) or (JPN 110]] & [(JPN 201 & JPN 202) or (JPN 210)] LAT 101 & LAT 102 & LAT 201 & LAT 202 RUS 101 & RUS 102 & RUS 201 & RUS 202 [(SPA 101 & SPA 102) or (SPA 110]] or (SPA 111) & [(SPA 201 & SPA 202) or (SPA 203 or SPA204) or SPA 210)]
NAU ARB 101 & ARB 102 & ARB 201 & ARB 202   CHI 101 & CHI 102 & CHI 201 & CHI 202 FRE 101 & FRE 102 & FRE 201 & FRE 202 GER 101 & GER 102 & GER 201 & GER 202 ITA 101 & ITA 102 & ITA 201 & ITA 202 JPN 101 & JPN 102 & JPN 201 & JPN 202 LAT 101 & LAT 102 & LAT 201 & LAT 202 RUS 101 & RUS 102 & RUS 201 & RUS 202 SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
UA NA CHN 101 & CHN 102 & CHN 201 &CHN 202 FREN 101 & FREN 102 & FREN 201 & FREN 202 GER 101 & GER 102 & GER 201 & GER 202 ITAL101 & ITAL102 & ITAL201 & ITAL202 JPN 101 & JPN 102 & JPN 201 & JPN 202 LAT 101 & LAT 102 & LAT 201 & LAT 202 & LAT 112 & LAT 212   RUSS 101A & RUSS 101B & RUSS 201A & RUSS 201B SPAN 101 & SPAN 102 & SPAN 201 & SPAN 202 or SPAN 103, SPAN 203, SPAN 251, SPAN 253

AWC NA NA FRE 101 & FRE 102 & FRE 201 & FRE 202 GER 101 & GER 102 & GER 201 & GER 202 NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & (SPA 201 OR SPA 203) & (SPA 202 or SPA 204) OR SPA 203 OR SPA 251 OR SPA 204
CAC NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
Cochise NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
CCC NA NA FRE 101 & FRE 102 & FRE 201 & FRE 202 GER 101 & GER 102 & GER 201 & GER 202 ITA 101 & ITA 102 & ITA 201 & ITA 202 NA LAT 101 & LAT 102 & Elective Credit NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
Dine NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
EAC NA NA FRE 101 & FRE 102 & FRE 201 & FRE 202 NA NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
MCCCD ARB 101 & ARB 102 & ARB 201 & ARB 202 CHI 101 & CHI 102 & CHI 201 & CHI 202 FRE101 & FRE102 & FRE201 & FRE202 GER 101 & GER 102 & GER 201 & GER 202 (ITA 101 or ITA 101AA) & (ITA 102 or ITA 102AA) & ITA 201 & ITA 202 JPN 101 & JPN 102 & JPN 201 & JPN 202 LAT 101 & LAT 102 & LAT 201 & LAT 202 RUS 101 & RUS 102 & RUS 201 & RUS 202 [(SPA 101 or SPA 103) & (SPA 102 or SPA 104) or SPA 111] & [SPA 201 or SPA 203] & [SPA 202 or SPA 204]
Mohave NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
NPC NA NA FRE 101 & FRE 102 GER 101 & GER 102 NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
Pima ARB 101 (4) & ARB 102 (4)   ARB 101 & ARB 102 CHI 101 & CHI 102 FRE 101 & FRE 102 & FRE 201 & FRE 202 GER 101 & GER 102 & GER 201 & GER 202 NA JPN 101 & JPN 102 & JPN 201 & JPN 202 NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202 or SPA 103, SPA 203, SPA 251, SPA 253
TOCC NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
Yavapai NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202

See the Degrees and Pathways list for information about language proficiency requirements associated with these majors, and to learn about other majors offered by the Arizona public universities.

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