While no world language credit is required for graduation from high school, a minimum of two years of study in one world language is recommended to meet college articulation requirements of most colleges and a third unit or more is suggested.
Students in World Language courses:
1. communicate in languages other than English.
2. gain knowledge and understanding of other cultures.
3. connect with other disciplines and acquire information.
4. develop insight into the nature of language and culture.
5. interact with members of the target language communities.
Studies in American Sign Language, French, and Spanish are available to students in all Westerville high schools.
Click here to see the state stadards for World Language courses.