Language Course Placement

Not sure what level of a language course you should take?

First-year students

Please follow the instructions on the First-Year Student Registration website

Continuing students interested in Chinese, French, German, or Spanish

Sophomores, juniors and seniors, please take the Online Placement Test (5-20 minutes)

Students of Ancient Greek, Arabic, Modern Hebrew, Japanese, Latin, or Russian

Consult a professor in your desired language for advice

True beginners

Those with NO prior experience in the target language should register for the year-long, two-semester sequence, Elementary 101 (offered only in the fall) and Elementary 102 (offered only in the spring).