Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits4PrerequisiteVIET 401 with a grade of "C" or better Transfers ToUC and CSUIGETC Area 6A · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionVIET 402 Elementary Vietnamese Units: 4 Hours: 72 hours LEC Prerequisite: VIET 401 with a grade of "C" or better Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L3 This is the second course in the Elementary Vietnamese sequence. It is designed for students who have completed VIET 401 or two years of high school Vietnamese. It provides refinement of skills learned in 401. Students will gain increased accuracy and ability to understand and produce appropriate responses in high frequency situations utilizing learned materials. Speaking and writing will be comprehensible to a sympathetic listener. Verbal and written expression will be limited to short, culturally appropriate communication on a broader scale than at the 401 level. Students will acquire a knowledge of the geography, culture and people of regions where Vietnamese is spoken and of Vietnamese-speakers' contributions to North American and world cultures.Usually HeldMon Wed 3:00pm–5:05pm, Mon Wed 5:30pm–7:35pm, Tue Thu 5:30pm–8:05pm 