B.A. and B.F.A. Degree Requirements (6 credits)

Choose six credits from two different subject areas from any of the following subcategories:

• Additional Humanities Course (CGER Subcategory HA-H)
• Additional Arts Course (CGER Subcategory HA-A)
• Additional Civics Course (CGER Subcategory CP-C)
• Additional Historical Perspectives Course (CGER Subcategory CP-P)

B.A. and B.F.A. World Languages Degree Requirements (0-8 credits)

Students must complete one of the following: 

1. A minimum of two years (4 semesters) of high school world language courses in the same language with a "C" or higher average in the second year; or
2. Completion of the second semester (or higher) in a university-level world language with a grade of "C" or higher. 

Students with one or more years of high school world language may wish to test into a higher level course.  Students already fluent in a second language other than French, German or Spanish should consult with the UW-Platteville Humanities Department.  

World Languages

• Courses may not be available in all modalities (i.e., in person, online, hybrid, etc.).
• Availability of specific languages is subject to scheduling, staffing, and student demand.
• Retroactive credit may be earned. See Credit by Examination or Prior Learning.
• The  world languages degree requirement is waived for international students. 
• The world languages degree requirement may be waived for online degree students (exclusions may apply). 

Chinese (CHINESE)

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
CHINESE 1540	Elementary Chinese 1	4
CHINESE 1640	Elementary Chinese	4

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First semester world language courses do not satisfy the BA or BFA world languages degree requirement.

French (FRENCH)

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
FRENCH 1040	Elementary French 1	4
FRENCH 1140	Elementary French	4
FRENCH 2040	Intermediate French	4
FRENCH 2140	Intermediate French	4

¹

First semester world language courses do not satisfy the BA or BFA world languages degree requirement.

German (GERMAN)

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
GERMAN 1240	Elementary German I 1	4
GERMAN 1340	Elementary German II	4
GERMAN 2240	Intermediate German I	4
GERMAN 2340	Intermediate German II	4

¹

First semester world language courses do not satisfy the BA or BFA world languages degree requirement.

Spanish (SPANISH)

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
SPANISH 1030 & SPANISH 1040	Elementary Spanish Part One and Elementary Spanish Part Two 1	4
SPANISH 1840	Elementary Spanish I 1	4
SPANISH 1940	Elementary Spanish II	4
SPANISH 2840	Intermediate Spanish I	4
SPANISH 2940	Intermediate Spanish II	4

¹

First semester world language courses do not satisfy the BA or BFA world languages degree requirement.