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Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

Bexar County
Downtown San Antonio
Est. 1945

Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Serving more than 6,000 students from the ten Metrocom Communities and northeast San Antonio. Named "Best Institutional Facility" by Live Oak Economic Development.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunities for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Named "Rising Star" by the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
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St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College is named in the top 150 community colleges in the nation by Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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World Languages

Department: Languages at SAC

Institute: Creative & Communication Arts

College: SAC

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What is the World Languages program?

The Department of World Languages offers classes in a diverse range of world languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, and Spanish. Our faculty possess extensive experience teaching languages with specialized degrees in their discipline from prestigious universities.

What will I learn?

The courses in the department of World Languages are taught with an emphasis on the four skills: speaking, reading, writing and listening, as well as an overall encompassing presentation of culture within the Hispanic world.

What can I do with this course of study?

Students that have graduated from SAC with a focus in languages are able to transfer into four-year universities having completed their foreign language requirements. Language studies have assisted students in a variety of careers such as the medical field, business and criminal justice to name a few.

What's special about this program?

Our department was recently granted a Confucius Classroom from the Chinese Government which will contain state-of-the-art technology to promote the Chinese language and culture to the San Antonio College students and community.

...Language studies have assisted students in a variety of careers

Contact Us

Dr. Tom R. Cox
Chairperson
tcox@alamo.edu

Location:
Oppenheimer Academic Center (OC 119B)

Phone:
210-486-0965