Coordinator: Thomas Herold
The German major provides courses that develop linguistic skills, practice literary analysis, and build an understanding of cultures in German-speaking countries. In addition to German language courses on all levels, the program offers German literature and civilization classes as well as a large variety of extra-curricular activities.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisites | ||
| GERM 101 and GERM 102 may be required as prerequisites. | ||
| Required Courses | 9 | |
| Complete 3-6 credits from the following: | ||
| Intermediate German I | ||
| Intermediate German in Contemporary Contexts | ||
| Complete 3-6 credits from the following: | ||
| Advanced German Through Music: From Mozart to Rammstein | ||
| Advanced German through Graphic Novels | ||
| Advanced German Through Detective Stories | ||
| Advanced German through Film I | ||
| Advanced German through Film II | ||
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select 9 credits from the following: | 9 | |
| Practice in Written German | ||
| German Grammar Review | ||
| Advanced German Through Music: From Mozart to Rammstein | ||
| Advanced German through Graphic Novels | ||
| Advanced German Through Detective Stories | ||
| Advanced German through Film I | ||
| Advanced German through Film II | ||
| Fairy Tales from Grimm to Disney | ||
| Introduction to German Literature | ||
| German Civilization | ||
| Practice in Spoken German | ||
| Advanced Composition | ||
| Translation I | ||
| Translation II | ||
| Translation III | ||
| Translation IV | ||
| Business German | ||
| Nazi Cinema and Propaganda | ||
| Modern German Prose Fiction | ||
| Development of German Poetry | ||
| German Drama of the 19th and 20th Centuries | ||
| German Study Abroad | ||
| Independent Study in German (Junior Level) | ||
| Senior Seminar | ||
| Independent Study in German (Senior Level) | ||
| Special Topics in German Literature and Culture | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |