German Minor

Program Description:

A minor in a foreign language greatly enhances a student’s career prospects. The minor in German requires a minimum of 18 credit hours selected from courses at the 2000 level or above.

Program Learning Outcomes:

Be able to understand, speak, read and write German at an “Intermediate Mid” level as defined by the proficiency criteria of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
Understand and respect cultural differences leading to effective interaction within a German-speaking society and in any culturally complex situation.
Have a foundation in one or more of the following areas: geography, history and literary tradition of the German-speaking world.
Understand the impact Germany and German culture and language have had and continue to have on other cultures.
Develop strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
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German Minor
Department of Modern Languages
College of Liberal Arts

Program Requirements:

Only courses with a grade of P (Pass/No Credit courses), or a grade of C or better (ABCDF courses) may be applied to the minor.

Departmental Requirements

GER 2010 - Intermediate German I Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 2020 - Intermediate German II Credit Hour(s): 3

Four Courses from: 12 Hours

GER 3110 - German Conversation I Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3120 - German Conversation II Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3210 - Writing in German Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3220 - Advanced Writing in German Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3250 - Business German I Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3260 - Business German II Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3310 - Survey of German Literature Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3320 - Survey of German Literature II Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3510 - German Culture and Civilization Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3610 - German Phonetics Credit Hour(s): 3
GER 3000 and 4000 level electives

German Minor

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Departmental Requirements

Four Courses from: 12 Hours

Total: 18 Hours