German - Requirements for the Minor

German Program | German Major Requirements | Course Descriptions

Supporting Courses, 6 credits

  • GERMAN 202 Intermediate German Language II, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 225 Intermediate German Conversation and Composition, 3 credits

Upper-Level Courses, 12 credits

  • GERMAN 325 Advanced German Conversation and Composition, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 329 Representative German Authors, 3 credits

Electives, choose two of these:

It is recommended that only one of the two courses, GERMAN 356 or GERMAN 357, be used to fulfill requirements for the minor.

  • GERMAN 333 Literary Themes, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 335 Literary Eras, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 345 Advanced German Grammar, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 350 Major German Drama, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 351 Major German Prose Fiction, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 352 Major German Poetry, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 355 Deutsche Kultur und Landeskunde, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 356 German Culture, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 357 German Cinema, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 420 Business German, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 425 German Translation Studies, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 499 Travel Course, 1-6 credits

Requirements for the German Minor for Students Seeking Teaching Certification

This minor requires admission to the Education Program and completion of a major in Education.

Supporting Courses, 6 credits

  • GERMAN 202 Intermediate German Language II, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 225 Intermediate German Conversation and Composition, 3 credits

Upper-Level Courses, 18 credits

  • EDUC 311 Teaching Foreign Languages, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 325 Advanced German Conversation and Composition, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 329 Representative German Authors, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 345 Advanced German Grammar, 3 credits

Choose one of these:

  • GERMAN 485 Study Abroad: Germany, 3-15 credits
  • GERMAN 499 Travel Course, 1-6 credits

Elective, choose 3 credits:

  • GERMAN 333 Literary Themes, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 335 Literary Eras, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 350 Major German Drama, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 351 Major German Prose Fiction, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 352 Major German Poetry, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 355 Deutsche Kultur und Landeskunde, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 356 German Culture, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 357 German Cinema, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 420 Business German, 3 credits
  • GERMAN 425 German Translation Studies, 3 credits

The following is required of all students seeking teacher certification in German:

  • An oral proficiency exam must be successfully completed before student can be approved for student teaching.
  • Student is required to spend an appropriate period of time in a country where German is spoken or participate in an approved immersion program.
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