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Undergraduate Degree
German
Program:
German
Plan Code:
GERMAN_BA1
Program Level:
Undergraduate
Award Type:
Bachelor of Arts
College:
College of Arts and Letters
Department:
Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures
Excerpt from the official Academic Programs Catalog:
Listed below are the approved requirements for the program from the official Academic Programs Catalog.
Students must consult their advisors to learn which specific requirements apply to their degree programs.
College of Arts and Letters
Department of Linguistics, Languages and Cultures
Undergraduate Programs
German
View this text within the context of the catalog.
Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree in German
The University requirements for bachelor's degrees as described in the
Undergraduate Education
section of this catalog; 120 credits, including general elective credits, are required for the Bachelor of Arts degree in German.
The University's Tier II writing requirement for the German major is met by completing German 420, 435, 445 or 455. Those courses are referenced in item 3. a. (3) below.
The requirements of the College of Arts and Letters for the Bachelor of Arts degree.
The following requirements for the major:
a.
The following German courses (34 to 40 credits):
(1)
Two of the following courses (6 credits):
GRM
301
Third-Year German: Global Germany
3
GRM
302
Third-Year German: Nature in Germany
3
GRM
303
Third-Year German: German Genders
3
GRM
304
Third-Year German: German Media
3
GRM
311
Business German I
3
(2)
Six additional credits at the 300-level, including at least one of the following courses (6 credits):
GRM
341
German Literature and Culture Before 1918
3
GRM
342
German Literature and Culture Since 1918
3
(3)
Twelve credits at the 400-level selected from the following courses (12 credits):
GRM
420
Advanced German (W)
3
GRM
435
18th and 19th German Literary Studies (W)
3
GRM
445
20th Century and Contemporary German Literary Studies (W)
3
GRM
455
Major Themes in German Cultural History (W)
3
GRM
460
Linguistic Analysis of Modern German
3
GRM
461
Applied Linguistics for German Learners and Teachers
3
GRM
491
Special Topics in German Studies
1 to 4
(4)
The following capstone course (1 credit):
GRM
492
Capstone Project
1
(5)
German electives: Additional credits in German courses numbered 250 and above, with the exception of German 400, as needed to meet the requirement of at least 34, but not more than 40, credits in courses in the major. A maximum of 3 credits of German 250 or Linguistics and Languages 250A may be counted as elective credits toward the major.
(6)
Education Abroad requirement: Students with a primary major in German are expected to participate in a education abroad experience approved by the German program. MSU study abroad programs are available at various sites in Germany and Austria throughout the year. Completion of German 202, or the equivalent, is a requirement for participation. Under special circumstances, equivalent experiences may be approved by the department.
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