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World Languages

MC World Languages Program

学习一门新的语言可以为你打开一扇门——通往下一份职业的大门,通往你社区中以前不知道的部分,以及通往整个世界的大门。世界杯摩洛哥vs克罗地亚欧赔蒙哥马利学院的世界语言课程为学生提供在日益全球化的世界中取得成功所需的技能。语言学习不仅能提高你的口头和书面交流能力,还能让你有机会批判性地思考和分析可能与自己不同的文化产品和实践。我们的课程教授学生语言和社会语言技能,使他们能够与当地和全球不同的说话人、文化和社区联系。

We offer a wide variety of courses and levels so that we can meet you where you are on your language-learning journey. MC offers courses in American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.

Additionally, the majority of our language courses fulfill the Global and Cultural Perspectives course requirement and a General Education Humanities Distribution requirement (HUMD), a General Education Institutional Requirement (GEIR) or a General Education Electives requirement (GEEL). We offer face-to-face, online, and blended classes, in addition to accelerated courses and honors modules.

World Languages Degrees

World Languages Courses

MC offers world language courses in American Sign Language , Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.

All students should review the advising sheet andconsult an advisor. Most courses have either assessment levels that must be met or prerequisites (courses that must be taken first). Part-time students and those who need to meet assessment levels or take prerequisite courses will take longer to complete a degree. An advisor will help make sure you are taking your courses in the right order.

All degree-seeking students must take a central group ofGeneral Educationcourses in English, mathematics, arts, behavioral and social sciences, humanities, and science.

Language Placement Testing

Placement testing in French and Spanish is available for all three campuses online. Chinese, German, Italian, and Russian placement tests are available for Rockville Campus students. The online placement tests ensure that students will enroll in the course that best suits their level of ability.

The WebCAPE Foreign Language Placement Exam may be accessed from any computer with an internet connection. Click on the link for your campus below and follow the directions. You will be prompted to select a language and complete a short informational survey before starting the test.

Rockville Campus WebCAPEnew window: Create an account and complete the exam.

Germantown Campus WebCAPEnew window: Create an account and complete the exam.

  • If you are currently an MC student, you will need to enter your M Number.
  • If you are not currently an MC student, please enter the following as your ID: Non-MC.
  • Any student placing higher than the 101, 103, and 106 levels should contact the department office with questions.
  • Please contact the campus contact listed if you are not currently a Montgomery College student.
  • Placement exam results are valid for six months. The Department of World Languages and Philosophy reserves the right to make the final decisions about placement.


Related Programs and Courses

General Studies Degree

The Humanities, Arts, Communication and Languages General Studies Degree Core允许学生开始学习世界语言。

Workforce Development and Continuing Education

MC offers a wide variety ofnoncredit classesdesigned to help you upgrade your skills, pursue career training, or learn something new.