I am a native speaker of a foreign language. Can I get credits for the foreign language requirement in General Education?
A. If you speak a language that Old Westbury offers: You will be referred to the Modern Language Department for verification of proficiency. Students will be waived for requirements, but no credit will be granted. Students seeking credit based on prior ability in a foreign language may take the CLEP exam (see www.collegeboard.com/clep for information). A. If you speak a language that Old Westbury does not offer: The student can provide documentation of completion of primary education abroad in a language other than English to the Modern Language Department. Students will be waived for requirements, but no credit will be granted. Students seeking credit based on prior ability in a foreign language may take the CLEP exam (see www.collegeboard.com/clep for information). The student may take a language test administered by the Foreign Language Proficiency Testing Service of the NYU School of Continuing and Professional Services ( www.scps.nyu.edu ) and achieve a score of 8 or higher (a max
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