World Languages
American Sign Language and Spanish
Learn to speak, read and write in another language and explore the related cultures. Choose from Spanish or American Sign Language. Language majors can transfer to a four-year college to complete their degree.
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Transfer Information
Pierce College's World Languages department offers Spanish as well as American Sign Language. These courses meet the entrance and graduation requirements for foreign languages of most four-year programs.
Transfer Institutions
American Sign Language
Spanish
Nelda Lazo-Fuentes
Faculty - Spanish
NLazofuentes@pierce.ctc.edu
253-964-6650
Arturo Laris
Assistant Professor of Spanish
ALaris@pierce.ctc.edu
253-864-3169
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