California State University, Sacramento
Department of Foreign Languages
Foreign Language Proficiency Testing
All languages other than Spanish
Section 1: Instructions to Students
- This form is for proficiency testing in all languages other than Spanish. Students testing in Spanish must use a separate form available in the department office or online.
- Language testing is done on an individual basis with an authorized examiner. Students may obtain a list of authorized names through the Department office.
- No fee is required through the Department of Foreign Languages, however, faculty or authorized examiners outside the department may elect to charge a fee, payable directly to the examiner. Students should verify fees with their examiner in advance of testing.
Date: _________________ Name: _________________________________________________
9-digit Sac State ID (not SSN #): ______________________ Phone: _______________
Email: _______________________ Semester & Year: ______________
Section 2: Reason for proficiency testing
- Foreign Language Graduation Requirement
- Nursing/Physical Therapy
- Retaking a test for _____reading _____ listening. Previous Test sem/year: ____________
- Other (please indicate): ____________________________________________________
Section 3: Evaluation results (to be completed by the evaluator)
- Oral Proficiency & comprehension: _____Acceptable _____Not Acceptable
- Proficiency in reading and/or writing: _____Acceptable _____Not Acceptable
Comments or recommendations:
_______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
Section 4: Verification by evaluator
Evaluator name (print): _____________________________ Signature: ___________________
Student paid the exam fee to me: _____ Yes _____No fee required. Date: ____________
Return your completed/paid form to the Foreign Languages Department in Mariposa Hall, room 2051. Results of proficiency exams completed during summer will be updated the week before fall classes begin; exams completed during the regular semester will be updated weekly.