German
Courses
GER 101 German I 4.0 Credits
Introductory German. Includes listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Offered all terms.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
GER 102 German II 4.0 Credits
Continues GER 101. Offered all terms.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 101 [Min Grade: D]
GER 103 German III 4.0 Credits
Continues GER 102. Offered all terms.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 102 [Min Grade: D]
GER 201 German IV 4.0 Credits
Intermediate German. Includes grammar review, listening, speaking, and reading. Recommended for students who wish to attain oral competence. Offered all terms.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 103 [Min Grade: D]
GER 202 German V 4.0 Credits
Continues GER 201. Offered all terms.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 201 [Min Grade: D]
GER 203 German VI: Conversation & Composition 4.0 Credits
Provides intensive practice in comprehension and written and oral communication. Emphasizes development of writing skills and increased oral competence in everyday situations. Offered all terms.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 202 [Min Grade: D]
GER 311 [WI] Introduction to German Stylistics 3.0 Credits
Provides advanced practice in comprehension and written and oral communication, based primarily on periodicals and contemporary media. Offered as needed. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 203 [Min Grade: D]
GER 312 [WI] German Stylistics 3.0 Credits
Continues GER 311. Provides extensive study of the techniques of translation and communication. Offered as needed. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 311 [Min Grade: D]
GER 313 [WI] Advanced German Stylistics 3.0 Credits
Continues GER 312. Provides advanced training in oral and written communication in German. Particularly recommended for students who have pre-proficiency status, German minors, and students interested in graduate study and/or international careers. Offered as needed. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated 8 times for 24 credits
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 331 Introduction to Studies in German Literature 3.0 Credits
Advanced German. Reading, writing, and extensive conversational practice, based on masterpieces of German literature.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated 8 times for 24 credits
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 332 Studies in German Literature 3.0 Credits
Includes reading and oral and written analysis of representative texts in German literature, including familiarization with the historical and cultural contexts. Offered as needed.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated 8 times for 24 credits
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 333 Advanced German Literature 3.0 Credits
Continues GER 332. Provides advanced study of German literature. Offered as needed.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated 8 times for 24 credits
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 351 Introduction to Business and Professional German 3.0 Credits
Provides intensive oral practice and written work in business, professional, and commercial German. Offered as needed.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated 8 times for 24 credits
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 352 Business and Professional German 3.0 Credits
Advanced business and professional German. Advanced practice in oral and written German for business and the professions. Based on advanced texts, periodicals, and technical journals.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated 8 times for 24 credits
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 353 Advanced Business and Professional German 0.5-20.0 Credits
Provides advanced study in business and professional terminology, with emphasis on the structure and protocols of the business world. Offered as needed.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 371 Special Studies in German Civilization & Culture 3.0 Credits
Presents an integrated approach in German to the civilization, culture, history, and literature specific to the areas in which the language is spoken, with emphasis on the development and evaluation of cultural values. Offered as needed.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 399 [WI] Advanced Independent Study in German 0.5-12.0 Credits
Provides supervised study of special subjects in German language and literature. Offered all terms. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
GER 411 [WI] Special Studies in Advanced German Stylistics 3.0 Credits
Continues GER 313. Particularly recommended for students who have proficiency status, German minors, and students interested in graduate study and/or international careers. Offered as needed. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
Restrictions: Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 431 [WI] Special Studies in Advanced German Literature 3.0 Credits
Continues GER 333. Particularly recommended for students who have proficiency status, German minors, and students interested in graduate study and/or international careers. Offered as needed. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
Restrictions: Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 451 Special Studies in Advanced Business and Professional German 3.0 Credits
Continues GER 353, with emphasis on the structure and protocols of the European Union. Particularly recommended for students who have proficiency status, German minors, and students interested in graduate study and/or international careers. Offered as needed.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
Restrictions: Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 471 [WI] Special Studies in German Civilization 3.0 Credits
Presents an integrated approach, at the advanced level, to the civilization, culture, history, and literature of a given period specific to the areas in which German is spoken, with emphasis on the development and evaluation of cultural values. Offered as needed. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit
Restrictions: Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman
Prerequisites: GER 312 [Min Grade: D]
GER 480 German Minor Thesis Course 4.0 Credits
Independent research study on a topic selected by the student. Independent study is supervised by a faculty member and guided by a plan of study. At the end of the course, the student is required to produce a paper and oral defense on the topic of his paper.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
GER 499 [WI] Special Topics in German 0.5-12.0 Credits
Recommended for German minors and for students with proficiency status. Offered all terms. This is a writing intensive course.
Repeat Status: Can be repeated multiple times for credit






