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Important Dates
Jan 3 – Tuition deadlines begin
Jan 16 – 16wk, & 1st 8wk classes start
Mar 18 – 2nd 8wk classes start
World Languages
Develop a new, valuable skill for our increasingly connected world by learning a new language. Austin Community College’s World Languages Program gives you a choice of languages for your major. Classes also explore the cultural, political, and historical context of the language. You’ll be ready for immediate opportunities with your new bilingual skills, or continue your education to receive a four-year degree.
Pride Points
Alpha Mu Gamma student group
Honors Program option
University transfer degree
Career & Salary Information
Adding bilingual to your resume opens up almost endless possibilities–– with opportunities in corporate, government, and nonprofit settings. Graduates can find careers as translators or interpreters. Here are just a few careers you might consider.
Click each title to learn more about important career information such as employment rates, and average salary in our region.
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Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Hourly Wage: $
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Projections:
# people are employed as Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary. This number is expected to # over the next four years.
Choose the Award Path That’s Right for You
ACC offers stackable credentials. Certificates prepare you for a career change or career advancement and often include credits that count toward associate degrees. Associate degrees further increase your employability and help you build a strong foundation for university transfer. Learn more.
Explore awards and follow the program maps below to stay on track.