Languages, Composition, and Journalism

Languages, Composition, and Journalism programs study written, oral, and physically expressed communication. This area prepares students to communicate effectively in various situations, such as writing a college essay, speaking a second language, interpreting sign-language, creating articles, photos, and other content for the college newspaper and website, and cultivating creative writing skills. Students who complete these programs may be employed by private business, government, or themselves.

Education Programs

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ESL for Childhood EducatorsCertificate of Competency
  • NC
FrenchAssociate of Arts
  • CPL
EnglishAssociate of Arts for Transfer
  • CPL
Creative WritingCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
ESL Reading and VocabularyCertificate of Competency- n/a
ESL Listening and SpeakingCertificate of Competency
  • NC
JournalismAssociate of Arts- n/a
SpanishAssociate of Arts for Transfer
  • CPL
JournalismCertificate of Achievement- n/a
JapaneseAssociate of Arts
  • CPL
JournalismAssociate of Arts for Transfer- n/a
Sign Language/Interpreter TrainingAssociate of Arts
  • CPL
Sign Language/Interpreter TrainingCertificate of Achievement
  • CPL
ESL Writing and GrammarCertificate of Competency- n/a
English as a Second LanguageCertificate of Competency- n/a
ESL for Healthcare IICertificate of Competency
  • NC
ESL for HealthcareCertificate of Competency
  • NC
EnglishAssociate of Arts
  • CPL
Spanish for ProfessionalsCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
ESL for MathCertificate of Competency
  • NC
SpanishAssociate of Arts
  • CPL

What are the different Extras?Pathways = Full course maps combining two or more programs at different schools. FTK = Fastrak program. MC = Microcredentials available. CPL = Credit for Prior Learning; Get credit for what you already know and can do. DE = Dual Enrollment; Take college courses while in high school. C2D = Certificate to Degree; Get a degree after you complete this and other required certificates. CS = Certificate Stacking; Combine multiple required certificates to obtain this degree. NC = Non-credit program; Often available with no tuition cost; Can be taken multiple times.