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German Studies Minor

Foreign Languages & Literatures
College of Liberal Arts

• Minor Related to a Major
• Requirements for this program are current for Fall 2007.
• Required credits in this minor: 12 to 32.

The German studies minor complements any liberal arts degree. German has been the language of a major world culture for centuries and is the traditional language of science, medicine, and philosophy. As global commerce and communication become the norm, German studies provides a solid basis for careers in business, law, human services, and diplomacy.

Minor Requirements

 Core (0-20 cr)
 Students with previous language study may be exempt from some core requirements and should consult the department about placement.
 Take 0 - 20 credit(s) from the following:
   ·  GER 1101 - Beginning German I, LE CAT3 (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 1102 - Beginning German II, LE CAT3 (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 1201 - Intermediate German I, LE CAT3 (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 1202 - Intermediate German II, LEIP CAT03 (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 2301 - Advanced German, LEIP CAT03 (4.0 cr)

 Upper Division (12 cr)
 Selected from German courses beyond GER 2301 (except GER 2402).
With adviser consent, elective courses taken abroad count toward the German studies minor.
 Take 12 or more credit(s) from the following:
   ·  GER 3031 - German Language Study Abroad I (1.0-5.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3032 - German Language Study Abroad II (1.0-5.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3040 - Culture of Germany Studied in Germany (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3045 - German Culture and Civilization Study Abroad I (1.0-5.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3046 - German Culture and Civilization Study Abroad II (1.0-5.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3047 - German Culture and Civilization Study Abroad III (1.0-5.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3048 - German Culture and Civilization Study Abroad IV (1.0-5.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3302 - Advanced Composition and Conversation (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3401 - Introduction to Literary Studies (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3403 - Page and Stage: German Theater and Performance (4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 3405 {Inactive}
   ·  GER 3406 {Inactive}
   ·  GER 3591 - Independent Study (1.0-4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 4095 - Special Topics: (Various Titles to be Assigned) (1.0-4.0 cr)
   ·  GER 4202 {Inactive}
   ·  GER 4302 - German Women Writers and Filmmakers (4.0 cr)

 

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