Your high school language classes will save you time and money if you are wise enough to:
Only 18 credits (6 classes)
39 credits in French, Spanish or German, 3 credits in related courses
are often combined with studies in English, History, Business, Communication, Engineering, ESL, other languages (e.g., French and German, German and Spanish). Given the global economy, knowledge of a language can give you the edge in today's competitive job market.