Does Augustana offer a Foreign Language Placement Test?
Yes. You will complete an online test prior to coming to registration if you studied Spanish, French, German, or Latin in high school. The results help us place you in an appropriate level course so you can continue your study of a foreign language should you choose. Our general education requirement in this area is that you demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language equivalent to two college semesters. If you studied American Sign Language (ASL) in high school, be sure to let your admission counselor know so he/she can schedule a face-to-face test during your registration session (available during the May 7 a.m. session and July 14). Q: If I am a new student who has never attended college (this includes new students who have taken college credits in high school), are there any required courses that I need to take my first semester? 3 A: Yes. Every first time freshman will be registered for our New Student Seminar: GENL 097. This one credit hour course is designed to facilitate a su
