Complete all courses as outlined below unless otherwise indicated.  A total of five courses is required. A maximum of two transfer courses, including transferable courses taken abroad, may count toward the five courses required for the minor. Study-abroad courses must be approved by the German academic coordinator prior to the semester abroad. 

Required Language Courses

Note: For students with prior knowledge of German, a placement test will determine the appropriate first course. Students who place at or above GRMN 2102 must complete the sequence through GRMN 3102 by the end of the minor. Additional elective courses may be taken at any point to fulfill the total credit requirements of five courses. For guidance on course selection, students should consult the German academic coordinator.
Complete at least four language courses in sequence from the following:16
Elementary German 1
Elementary German 2
Intermediate German 1
Intermediate German 2
Advanced German 1
Advanced German 2

Electives

Note: GRMN 3101 and GRMN 3102 may not be counted toward both the language sequence requirement and the electives requirement. If these courses are used to complete the language sequence, students must select different courses from the remaining electives to fulfill the five-course total.
Complete one or more of the following to reach a total of five courses in the minor:4
Introduction to Languages, Literature, and Culture
Special Topics in German Culture
Advanced German 1
Advanced German 2
Special Topics in German
Hitler, Germany, and the Holocaust
The Holocaust and Comparative Genocide
Existentialism
Moral Philosophy

GPA Requirement

2.000 GPA required in the minor