German Major

32 Credit Hours

Required Courses: 29 credit hours

GERM 110	Introduction to German I (L1)	3
GERM 111	Introduction to German II (L2)	3
GERM 210	Intermediate German I	4
GERM 211	Intermediate German II	4

GERM 320	German Conversation and Composition I (W)	4
	OR
GERM 321	German Conversation and Composition II (W)	4
GERM	Electives in German	11

Electives must include at least one literature course; at least 6 credits taken at the 300-level; and at least 6 of the hours must be taken at Augustana.

Choose one course from: 3 credits

MDFL 297	Topics:	3
MDFL 397	Topics:	3
ANTH 110	Introduction to Anthropology (NW)	3
ANTH 271/SOCI 271	Cultural Anthropology (NW)	3
ART 112/HIST 112	Art History I: Prehistory to the Renaissance (WT)	3
CLAS 230	Classical Mythology (LT)	3
COMM 300	Intercultural/International Communication	3
ENGL 225	World Literature I (WT)	3
ENGL 226	World Literature II (NW)	3
ENGL 289	Seminar in Literary Criticism and Theory	3
ENGL 340	Seminar in Non-Western Literature (NW)	3
GOVT 120	Politics in a Diverse World (NW)	3
GOVT 385	International Politics	3
HIST 113/ART 113	Art History II: Renaissance through the 20th Century (WT)	3
HIST 161	Latin America at the Movies (NW)	3
HIST 325	A Revolutionary Time: Europe During the Modern Era	3
MUSI 214	Music History and Literature of the Non-Western World (W) & (NW)	3
NAST 180/HIST 180	Red, White, and Black: The People of Early America (NW)	3
NAST 320/SOCI 320	Native American Social Systems (NW)	3
SPAN 240	Arab and Jewish Influence in Spain and Morocco (NW)	4

ENGL 289 Strongly recommended for students planning to pursue graduate studies in a foreign language. Other courses may, upon the approval of the dept. chair, also fulfill the requirement.

German Sample Plan of Study

Following is one possible way to complete the major.

Students should fill in gaps with coursework required for the core curriculum and other majors/minors to take an average of 14 credit hours each fall and spring, and 3-4 credit hours each Interim. Total credit hours needs to be 124 for degree completion.

First Year

Fall Semester

FYS 110	First Year Seminar I (FS)	4
GERM 110	Introduction to German I (L1)	3
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Interim

Cultural Elective (Taught in English)

Spring Semester

GERM 111	Introduction to German II (L2)	3
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Second Year

Fall Semester

GERM 210	Intermediate German I	4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Interim

Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course

3-4

Spring Semester

GERM 211	Intermediate German II	4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

FREN	German Elective	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Interim

Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course

3-4

Spring Semester

FREN	German Elective	3-4
FREN	German Elective	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Third Year

Students interested in Study Abroad should consider going their Junior or Senior year.

One of the German Elective courses must be a Literature class.

Fall Semester

GERM 320	German Conversation and Composition I (W)	4
	OR
GERM 321	German Conversation and Composition II (W)	4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Interim

Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course

3-4

Spring Semester

FREN	German Elective	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4