Students with a background in a foreign language which is currently taught in the Languages Department at UND may receive credit by taking a test in that language through the Languages Department.

Students may receive advanced standing and from 4 to 16 credits in each language (12 in Latin). Students may take this test during pre-registration or registration.

Students who take it later than the end of their first semester in residence will need to see the Language Lab Director for the appropriate petition form, and will need to petition to establish eligibility.

Students enrolled in a language who wish to take the Foreign Language Placement & Credit Test must take it during the first two weeks of the semester according to the following schedule.

LANGUAGE PLACEMENT FALL 2008 TESTING SCHEDULE

Credits earned through the Foreign Language Placement & Credit Test DO NOT SATISFY
the World Cultures General Education Requirement.