{"id":5979,"date":"2019-10-08T09:20:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T13:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/?page_id=5979"},"modified":"2026-01-08T14:13:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T19:13:34","slug":"language-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/language-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Language Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Language Courses\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2 id=\"satisfy-the-language-requirement-lr-by-completing-language-courses\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Satisfy the Language Requirement (LR) by completing Language Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who lack second language skill upon entry, or who wish to learn a new language, can satisfy the language requirement by satisfactorily completing language instruction courses up to an intermediate level, in a modern language other than English . In most cases, this means completing the equivalent of two years (2.0 credits) of university-level language study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Language courses offered at Carleton, as well as the minimum requirements to fulfill the language requirement, are available by clicking on the button below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button \" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/language-requirement-acceptable-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Language Instruction Courses <\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>French language courses are offered by the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/french\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Department of French<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instruction in other languages is offered through the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/slals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">School of Linguistics and Language Studies<\/a> (SLALS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students who have some second language skills, though not enough to satisfy the requirement, will be expected to take a placement test in order to determine the appropriate course for them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Satisfy the Language Requirement (LR) by completing Language Courses Students who lack second language skill upon entry, or who wish to learn a new language, can satisfy the language requirement by satisfactorily completing language instruction courses up to an intermediate level, in a modern language other than English . 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