@thewizekid: See the a-g course requirements link that in post #3. 2 years of a FL is a requirement for in-coming Freshman for the UC’s but you can fulfill the requirement in different ways:
For Engineering majors to graduate from UCB, there is no foreign language requirement.
This poster is a HS student asking about taking FL.
SAT Subject Tests:
Score of 520 in Chinese With Listening Score of 540 in French/French With
Listening
Score of 510 in German/German
With Listening
Score of 520 in Italian
Score of 510 in Japanese With
Listening
Score of 500 in Korean With Listening
Score of 530 in Latin
Score of 470 in Modern Hebrew
Score of 520 in Spanish/Spanish With Listening
Scores listed above satisfy the entire requirement.
AP or IB Examination AP score of 3, 4, or 5 IB HL grade of 5, 6 or 7:
AP Language & Cultures Exam in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish; or Spanish Literature & Cultures, or Latin or
Any IB HL Language B (formerly A2) exam satisfies the entire requirement.
U.S. Regionally Accredited College/University Courses
3 or more semester (4 or more quarter) units required
Grade of C or better in any UC- transferrable course(s) (excluding conversation) equivalent to two years of high school language instruction.