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Beginning Conversational Spanish (Spanish 30A/30B) — Berkeley City College

By Berkeley City College Modern Languages · Spanish · United States · Berkeley

Delivery
In person
Course overview

Berkeley City College's beginning conversational Spanish courses, part of a sequence of six conversation classes from beginning to advanced alongside Spanish 1A–2B, which transfer to UC Berkeley; a self-placement tool helps students choose a level.

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Course facts

Dates, fees and requirements

Start pattern
Semester-based (Peralta Colleges calendar); Fall 2026 term in progress, Spring 2027 enrollment opens November 2026
Application process
Apply/register through Peralta, consult the current BCC schedule for Spanish 30A or 30B and seek department or counselor guidance on the appropriate level and any prerequisite clearance.
Course format, eligibility and practical details
Course type
Spanish conversation
Level
Beginning (conversation sequence continues to intermediate 31A/B and advanced 10A/B)
Audience
College and continuing learners developing beginning Spanish conversation skills
Format
Beginning conversational sequence Spanish 30A/30B, followed by intermediate 31A/31B and advanced 10A/10B
Placement test
The department offers a Canvas self-placement resource requiring a Peralta student account, with one attempt. Placement above Spanish 1A requires a counselor prerequisite waiver or a prerequisite-challenge petition; confirm how this applies to the selected conversation section.
Official contact
fbanga@peralta.edu (Department Chair, Spanish)
Details to confirm with the school

The reviewed sources did not publish these details. Ask the school before applying.

Campus
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Minimum age
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Tuition
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Additional fees
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Accommodation
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Visa-document support
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Entry requirements
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Certificate
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