Foreign Language
Our Foreign Language Program offers courses in American Sign Language, Czech, and Spanish, immersing you in the literature, culture, and media of the people who speak the language. Other possibilities are careers in business, international relations, education, social work, medicine, tourism, filmmaking, and humanitarian work.
Which Track is Right for You?
These degrees provide the basis to enter careers in criminal justice, court interpreting, FBI, CIA, and other governmental professions.
Program FAQ
Which campuses offer these tracks?
The Associate of Arts degrees in American Sign Language and Spanish are available online and on the Bryan Campus.
Czech courses are available online and on the Schulenburg Campus. Blinn does not offer degrees in either of these languages.
Which universities can I transfer to?
Blinn foreign language students transfer to universities across the state, including Texas A&M, Sam Houston State, the University of North Texas, and more. Speak to an academic advisor at your university of choice to see how Blinn credits will apply toward your specific degree plan.
What jobs do these tracks prepare me for?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national demand for interpreters and translators is expected to grow 20% between 2021 and 2031, with a median pay of $49,110 per year.
An associate degree in language will provide the basis for students to enter careers in criminal justice, court interpreting, FBI, CIA, and other governmental professions. Other possibilities are careers in business, international relations, education, social work, medicine, tourism, filmmaking, and humanitarian work.
What foreign language courses does Blinn offer?
For course information, click the appropriate link below:
Associate of Arts in American Sign Language
Course descriptions are available in the Catalog.
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How do I apply and register?
Getting started at Blinn is easy using our easy-to-follow Steps to Apply page!
How much will it cost?
Visit our Affordability Page to learn more about tuition and fee rates and financial aid opportunities, including the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), scholarships, grants, veteran’s benefits, and payment plans.
Are financial aid and scholarships available?
Yes! Blinn offers several financial aid options, including endowed scholarships. Visit Blinn’s Financial Aid page to explore how you can make your education more affordable.
Who can help me choose the right courses?
For assistance in choosing the right courses for your college and career goals, contact an academic advisor.
Can I tour the campuses to see which is right for me?
We’d love to show you around! Schedule your visit today at Blinn Campus Tours.
Where can I go for academic assistance?
Blinn offers a variety of resources to help you succeed, including our campus libraries, learning centers, writing centers, and tutoring services.