+ German

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Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in German are expected to:

• Attain language proficiency levels congruent with national professional standards published by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages;
• Demonstrate understanding of the aesthetic qualities and socio-historical contexts of a set of representative texts from German culture;
• Be able to employ different interpretive approaches;
• Know the cultural history and social realities of at least one target culture society, most likely Austrian or German.
  

Major, Bachelor of Arts—minor required
(27 hours at 300 and 400 level)

• GERM 317, 318, 417 (9)
• GERM 311, 313 (6)
• One course from GERM 315, 316 or 416 (Contemporary Austrian Life) (3)
• GERM 400 (senior seminar) (3)
• Electives in GERM excluding 315 and 316 with one course on 400 level (6). GERM 260, 300 and 360 do not count toward the major.

Minor (18 hours at 300 and 400 level)

• GERM 317, 318 (6)
• GERM 311 or 313 (3)
• One course from 315, 316 or 416 (Contemporary Austrian Life) (3)
• Electives in GERM excluding 315 and 316 (6)

Other programs
Programs in German also are offered by the College of Education and Human Development.