ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI)
All language teaching majors and teaching minors must receive the required rating* on an official ACTFL for graduation and licensing. To register for the OPI, contact the Center for Language Studies in 3086 JFSB or at (801) 422-1201. You must provide Education Advisement Center in 350 MCKB with a copy of your OPI rating report in order to graduate and be licensed.
- Students with a language teaching major who do not receive the required rating on the OPI must change to a non-teaching major.
- Students with a language teaching minor or a DLI minor who do not obtain the required rating on the OPI must drop the minor.
*OPI ratings required for teaching majors/teaching minors
Advanced-Low (or higher)
- French Teaching
- German Teaching
- Portuguese Teaching
- Spanish Teaching
- Chinese Teaching
- Japanese Teaching
- Russian Teaching
- English Teaching (For non-native speakers)
Advanced-Mid (or higher)
- Dual Language Immersion
- French Teaching
- German Teaching
- Portuguese Teaching
- Spanish Teaching
- Chinese Teaching
- Japanese Teaching
- Russian Teaching
- English Teaching (For non-native speakers)
Advanced-Mid (or higher)
- Dual Language Immersion
Example of an OPI Score Report
Updated 12/8/21