College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

1. Proficiency Test:

• The test is for Foreign Language Majors only
• The fee is $50.00
• You receive 4 credits at the 300 level (equivalent to Spanish 301)
• Test is administered once a year in April – (test date TBA)
• Students should register with the Department Secretary in JFT 414 two weeks prior to the test.

• Coordinator for testing -Yolanda Chavez-Cappellini
  Assistant Professor (Spanish)
  Office: JFT 404
  Phone: (845) 257-3509
  E-mail: cappelly@newpaltz.edu

2. Assessment Test:

• Test is for Secondary Education Majors in Spanish and French
• The test must be successfully completed by the semester prior to student teaching.
• The test is administered twice a year in –
• October (10/29, LC 112, 2-5pm) and April - (test date TBA)
• Students should register with the Department Secretary in JFT 414

Coordinator for testing in Spanish Dr. Patricia Fitzpatrick Assistant Professor (Spanish) Office: JFT 400 Phone: (845) 257-3519 E-mail: fitzpatp@newpaltz.edu

Coordinator for testing in French Dr. Mary Ekman Associate Professor (French) Office: JFT 412 Phone: (845) 257-3483 E-mail: ekmanm@newpaltz.edu

3. Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI):

• The test must be successfully completed by the semester prior to student teaching.
• Students should register with the Department Secretary in JFT 414.

Coordinator for testing in Spanish Dr. Patricia Fitzpatrick Assistant Professor (Spanish) Office: JFT 400 Phone: (845) 257-3519 E-mail: fitzpatp@newpaltz.edu

Coordinator for testing in French Mercedes Rooney Lecturer (French) Office: JFT 406 Phone: (845) 257-3482 E-mail: rooneym@newpaltz.edu