Modern Language, Elementary Teaching Minors

Chinese requires

• CHE 314 - Advanced Chinese Grammar (4)
• CHE 316 - Chinese Conversation (2)
• CHE 318 - Chinese Composition (2)
• CHE 351 - Chinese Civilization (4)
• CHE 355 - Translation: Chinese (4)
• CHE 408 - Advanced Chinese Conversation and Reading (4)
• 4 credits elective at 300-400 level

French requires

• FRH 314 - French Grammar Review (4)
• FRH 316 - French Conversation (2)
• FRH 318 - French Composition (2)
• FRH 351 - French Civilization (4)
• FRH 370 - Introduction to French Literature (4)
• 4 credits elective at the 300-400 level

German requires

• GRM 314 - Adv GRM Grammar/Texts/Contexts (4)
• GRM 316 - German Conversation (2)
• GRM 318 - German Composition (2)
• GRM 371 - Introduction to the Study of German Literature (4)
• GRM 440 - German Culture II (4)
• 4 credits elective at the 300-400 level

Japanese requires

• JPN 314 - Advanced Japanese Grammar (4)
• JPN 316 - Japanese Conversation (2)
• JPN 318 - Japanese Composition (2)
• JPN 351 - Japanese Civilization (4)
• JPN 370 - Introduction to Japanese Literature (4)
• 4 credits elective at the 300-400 level

Spanish requires

• SPN 314 - Spanish Grammar Review (4)
• SPN 316 - Spanish Conversation (2)
• SPN 318 - Spanish Composition (2)
• SPN 351 - Spanish Civilization (4)
• SPN 380 - Introduction to Spanish-American Literature (4)
• SPN 408 - Advanced Spanish Conversation and Composition (4)
• 4 credits elective at the 300-400 level

Note

At least 12 credits of those required for the elementary teaching minor in a modern language must be taken at Oakland University.

Additional information

In addition, an Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) score of advanced-low (intermediate-high for Chinese and Japanese), and EED 428 , Methods of Teaching Foreign Language, are required. After September 1, 2017, an official ACTFL OPPI rating will be required. Students must consult with the appropriate advisor for teaching majors and minors in the department. For complete details on other requirements, including courses in education, consult the Department of Teacher Development and Educational Studies section in the School of Education and Human Services portion of this catalog.