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Program

World Languages

Our courses provide opportunities for anyone interested to learn and practice world languages in order to engage with a broader community. We offer traditional, hybrid and online courses.
Location(s)
Lakewood Campus
Online
Why Choose RRCC?

Deciding where to start your college education is a big decision. Whether you are earning a degree, brushing up on career skills, or seeking life-long learning, you will enjoy an environment of inspiration and support. It is our goal to create an experience that will enrich your life educationally, professionally, and personally to help you succeed!

Program Overview

Career Paths

  • Interpretation and Translation
  • Education
  • Public Relations
  • International Relations
  • Media and Communications
Placement

You can sign up for SPA 1001, SPA 1011, JPN 1011 or ASL 1021 without any experience or prerequisites.

Spanish

For SPA 1012 (Spanish 2), SPA 2011 (Spanish 3) and SPA 2012 (Spanish 4), students must either have the prerequisite or take the RRCC Spanish Placement Exam.

  • Prerequisite for SPA 1012 is SPA 1011
  • Prerequisite for SPA 2011 is SPA 1012
  • Prerequisite for SPA 2012 is SPA 2011

You can contact the department chair to discuss your options.

Japanese

For JPN 1012 (Japanese 2), JPN 2011 (Japanese 3) and JPN 2012 (Japanese 4), students must either have the prerequisite or contact the department chair about a placement exam.

  • Prerequisite for JPN 1012 is JPN 1011
  • Prerequisite for JPN 2011 is JPN 1012
  • Prerequisite for JPN 2012 is JPN 2011

American Sign Language

For ASL 1022 (American Sign Language 2) students must either have the prerequisite or contact the department chair about a placement exam. 

  • Prerequisite for ASL 1022 is ASL 1021
Degrees & Courses

We offer courses in French, German, Japanese, Latin, Russian, Spanish and American Sign Language. You can also get an AA degree.

Title Details
Spanish AA  |  60 Credits
French AA  |  60 Credits
Japanese Courses
American Sign Language Courses
World Languages Area of Study AA  |  60 Credits
German Courses
Latin Courses
Faculty & Staff

Meredith Hibit

Faculty - Spanish
303-914-6557

Brian Yates

Chair - Humanities
303-914-6597
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Tuition Savings

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.

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Academic Programs

Red Rocks Community College offers courses in Arvada, Lakewood and online as well as hybrid courses.

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Transfer Options

In collaboration with Colorado 4-year schools, Colorado has developed a statewide guaranteed transfer program to create a seamless transfer.

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Become a Student

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.