Foreign Languages

Foreign Languages at Collin

Collin College provides general academic courses and electives for students who plan to transfer to a college or university. Because of the various transfer requirements at colleges and universities, and to ensure enrollment in appropriate courses, students should verify course transferability and degree applicability with a Collin College academic advisor and/or the college or university that they plan to attend.

To earn an associate degree, complete the 42 credit hour General Education Core, and 18 credit hours of general studies electives and the Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree requirements.

Check with your transfer institution before registering for general studies electives to make sure your courses will be degree applicable to your bachelor's degree at the transfer institution.

The ability to communicate effectively is important in our increasingly interconnected world. Would you like to learn Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian or Spanish? Collin College offers foreign language electives in each.

Beginning and intermediate classes in foreign languages will provide you with an essential language background for advanced study of the language. Whether you are just starting out in a new language or have some prior education in the language, Collin College has great foreign language courses to sharpen your skills.