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Program Sample Plan

Program name: German Studies B.A. (Program focus: Literature, Culture, and Society Emphasis)
Sample Plan: German Studies
Total Credits: 119.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language (German) :5.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Language (German) :5.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (German) :5.0 cr
GSD 3511W - Vikings, Knights, and Reformers: German and European Culture and Controversies to 1700 : 3.0 cr : WI
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (German) :5.0 cr
GSD 3512W - Imagined Communities: German and European, Culture and Controversies, 1700 to Present : 3.0 cr : WI
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GER 3011W - Conversation and Composition : 4.0 cr : WI
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
GER 3104W - Reading and Analysis of German Literature : 3.0 cr : LITR, WI
GER 3xxx : 3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GSD 3451W - Major Project Seminar : 3.0 cr : WI
GER 3xxx : 3.0 cr
GER 4xxx : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GER 3xxx : 3.0 cr
GER 5xxx : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr