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  "college": "palomar-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "English as a Second Language",
  "id": "biliteracy-certificate-of-achievement",
  "name": "Biliteracy",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
  "department": "english-as-a-second-language",
  "sourceUrl": "https://palomar.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/32694/33138/33115/33354/33121",
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    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "This program will provide coursework for multilingual students in the ESL department interested in pursuing biliteracy certification.  To receive this certificate of achievement acknowledging their biliteracy skills, students that complete a transfer-level Humanities ESL course must also complete college coursework in another approved language.\n\nLearning Outcome(s):\n\n1.  Read and write in English at a college level.\n2.  Read and write in a language other than English at an intermediate level."
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          "text": "Program Core",
          "units": "6"
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          "code": "ESL 106",
          "title": "Multicultural Humanities",
          "units": "6",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "In addition to the Program Core, students must complete one of the World Languages or ASL emphasis blocks below.",
          "units": "12-15"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "American Sign Language Emphasis:",
          "units": "12"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ASL 101",
          "title": "American Sign Language II",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ASL 205",
          "title": "American Sign Language III",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ASL 206",
          "title": "American Sign Language IV",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "World Languages French Emphasis:",
          "units": "15"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "FREN 102",
          "title": "French II",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "FREN 201",
          "title": "French III",
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          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "FREN 202",
          "title": "French IV",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "World Languages Italian Emphasis:",
          "units": "15"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ITAL 102",
          "title": "Italian II",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ITAL 201",
          "title": "Italian III",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ITAL 202",
          "title": "Italian IV",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "World Languages German Emphasis:",
          "units": "15"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "GERM 102",
          "title": "German II",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "GERM 201",
          "title": "German III",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "GERM 202",
          "title": "German IV",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "World Languages Japanese Emphasis:",
          "units": "15"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "JAPN 102",
          "title": "Japanese II",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "JAPN 201",
          "title": "Japanese III",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "JAPN 202",
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          "connector": "and"
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        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "World Languages Spanish Emphasis:",
          "units": "13"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SPAN 211",
          "title": "Spanish for Heritage Speakers I",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SPAN 212",
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          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SPAN 235",
          "title": "Intermediate Conversation and Writing",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "and"
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          "type": "total",
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          "units": "18-21"
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